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Lunch
Chicken Force-meat II
A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring breast raw chicken, with the original instructions and source page intact.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- ½ breast raw chicken
- White 1 egg
- Salt
- Pepper
- Slight grating nutmeg
- Heavy cream
Make it happen
Directions
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Chop chicken finely, or force through a meat chopper. Pound in mortar, add gradually white of egg, and work until smooth; then add heavy cream slowly until of right consistency, which can only be determined by cooking a small ball in boiling salted water. Add seasonings, and rub through sieve.
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