Shrimp Paste

The Experienced English Housekeeper · Elizabeth Raffald · 1784
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The Experienced English Housekeeper
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Ingredients (6)
Instructions (5)
  1. Pick the finest shrimps you can get.
  2. Season them with a little beaten mace, pepper and salt to your taste.
  3. With a little cold butter, pound them all together in a mortar till it comes to a paste.
  4. Put it down in small pots.
  5. Pour over them clarified butter.
Original Text
PICK the finest shrimps you can get, season them with a little beaten mace, pepper and salt to your taste, and with a little cold butter pound them all together in a mortar till it comes to a paste, put it down in small pots, and pour over them clarified butter.
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