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Green Peas

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Green Peas

Green Peas

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the pea pods and shell them.

  2. Pour boiling water over the shelled peas and bring to a boil.

  3. Drain the water and place the peas into jars.

  4. Fill the jars to overflowing with boiled, skimmed, and cooled brine.

  5. When ready to use, soak the peas in fresh water.

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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