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Cottage pie

Marion Harland’s original method for Cottage pie, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

DessertVegetarianOvenPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook35 min
Est. serves6
Total50 min
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  • To each cupful add one saltspoonful of salt and one-and-a-half saltspoonfuls of pepper, a pinch of summer savory and one-half cupful of stock.
  • Brush over the top with milk and bake in an oven to a golden brown.

Historical transcription

Source method

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    Chop cold meat very fine. To each cupful add one saltspoonful of salt and one-and-a-half saltspoonfuls of pepper, a pinch of summer savory and one-half cupful of stock. Put into a baking dish and cover with a crust of mashed potatoes. Brush over the top with milk and bake in an oven to a golden brown.

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