Thinly sliced salt beef, fried. Served with potatoes and pickle (Mrs.B) See: Salt Beef Original Receipt in ‘The Book of Household Management‘, 1861, edited by Isabella Beeton (See Mrs.B) FRIED SALT BEEF (Cold Meat Cookery). 625. INGREDIENTS: A few slices of cold salt beef, pepper to taste, 1/4 lb. of butter, mashed potatoes. Mode: Cut any part of cold salt beef into thin slices, fry them gently in butter, and season with a little pepper. Have ready some very hot mashed potatoes, lay the slices of beef on them, and garnish with 3 or 4 pickled gherkins. Cold salt beef, warmed in a little liquor from mixed pickle, drained, and served as above, will be found good. Time: About 5 minutes. Average cost: exclusive of the meat, 4d. Seasonable: at any time. |
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