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A Very Nourishing Veal Broth

A simple veal broth made by simmering veal in water for several hours.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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A Very Nourishing Veal Broth

Ingredients

Directions

Prepare

  1. Cut the veal into small pieces.

  2. Place the veal in a pot and cover with water.

Simmer and strain

  1. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for several hours.

  2. Strain the broth to remove the meat.

  3. Season to taste if desired.

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

Veal
Provides the meat, collagen and flavor that give the broth its body and taste.

“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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