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Stock Pot

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Stock Pot

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the meat and prepare the vegetables carefully.

  2. Place the meat and vegetables in a clean stock pot.

  3. Cover the pot and keep it tightly closed while cooking.

  4. Skim the soup thoroughly when it begins to boil.

  5. Add coarse sea salt to help bring the scum to the surface.

  6. Once skimmed, add herbs and vegetables.

  7. Heat the soup gradually over moderate heat.

  8. Keep the soup simmering gently until done.

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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