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Beef Juice

A simple broth made by simmering beef in water for an hour and straining the liquid.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Beef Juice

Beef Juice

Ingredients

Directions

The book gives no cooking times; the times in the steps were added in transcription, so check for doneness rather than trusting the clock.

  1. Cut the beef into small pieces.

  2. Place the beef in a pot with the water.

  3. Simmer over low heat for 1 hour.

  4. Strain the liquid and serve warm.

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

Beef
Provides the meat flavor and dissolves gelatin into the liquid, giving body to the broth.

“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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