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Devilled Bones

A party-table recipe from 1910 featuring butter, with the historic method and citation preserved.

PartySnackStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep25 min
Est. cook5 min
Est. serves6
Total30 min
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Source ingredient cues

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon Chili Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Walnut Catsup
  • 1 teaspoon made mustard
  • Few grains cayenne
  • Drumsticks, second joints, and wings of a cooked chicken
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Flour
  • Cup hot stock
  • Finely chopped parsley

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Melt butter, and add Chili Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce, Walnut Catsup, mustard, and cayenne. Cut four small gashes in each piece of chicken. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, dredge with flour, and cook in the seasoned butter until well browned. Pour on stock, simmer five minutes, and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

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