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Cold Meats

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Cold Meats

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a bowl or crock, combine prepared drippings with boiling water.

  2. Add a little coarse sea salt and stir well.

  3. Set aside to cool; when cold, remove the cake of fat on top.

  4. Scrape the bottom and put the cake in more boiling water until it melts.

  5. Stir again, adding a pinch of coarse sea salt, and let cool.

  6. Once cooled, take off the cake of fat, scrape it, heat it, and pour into a jar.

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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