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![]() Cucumber slices sprinkled with flour and hot pepper, stewed in stock (Acton 1845, etc) ![]() STEWED CUCUMBERS. Take fresh gathered cucumbers, pare them, cut them into shapes if seedy, or slices if young. Put them into a stewpan, and add a little salt, sugar, and an onion. Simmer them over a tire, till nearly done and the liquor reduced, or fry them with a bit of fresh butter, and add a good strong cullis. Let the cucumbers stew till done, and serve them up with the mutton, which may be roasted with larding. See also: Fried Cucumber Devil-Tavern Cucumbers ![]() |
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