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Roast Beef

A roast beef prepared by soaking in water and roasting, served with weed salad.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Roast Beef

Roast Beef

Ingredients

Directions

Prepare

  1. Soak the salt rump beef overnight in water to remove the sharp taste of salt.

Cook and serve

  1. Roast the beef until fully cooked.

  2. Serve the roast beef with weed salad.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Salt rump beef
Is the main protein; roasting until cooked sets its firm, sliceable texture.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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