Dinner
Beef loaf
A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.
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- Mix together three pounds of chopped raw beef, one-quarter of a pound of minced salt pork, one cup of cracker dust, two teaspoonfuls, each, of salt and pepper, and moisten all with two beaten eggs and a teaspoonful of onion juice.
- Work in two tablespoonfuls of melted butter, and pack in a greased mold.
- set in a roasting-pan of boiling water, and cook in a steady oven for two hours.
Historical transcription
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Mix together three pounds of chopped raw beef, one-quarter of a pound of minced salt pork, one cup of cracker dust, two teaspoonfuls, each, of salt and pepper, and moisten all with two beaten eggs and a teaspoonful of onion juice. Work in two tablespoonfuls of melted butter, and pack in a greased mold. Cover; set in a roasting-pan of boiling water, and cook in a steady oven for two hours. Let the loaf get cold in the mold before turning out.
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