Name: Water Cress or Pepper Grass
Ingredients: watercress or pepper grass; coarse sea salt; water

Water Cress or Pepper Grass

Ingredients

watercress or pepper grass
coarse sea salt
water

Directions

Wash the watercress or pepper grass thoroughly.
Soak it in a mixture of salt and water.
Serve it alongside other salads.

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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Water Cress or Pepper Grass