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Soups

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Soups

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Boil plain water in a stockpot, then drain it off.

  2. Add bones, gristle, trimmings, a little salt, and vegetables.

  3. Cover with cold water and bring to a slow boil.

  4. Just before boiling, strain well to remove scum.

  5. Let the stock boil for a day, adding water as it evaporates.

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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