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POTTED CRAYFISH
Photo: Gregor Moser

POTTED CRAYFISH

3 ingredients 4 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

6
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
2g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mace not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • mace
  • pepper
  • salt

Directions

1

247. INGREDIENTS.--100 crayfish; pounded mace, pepper and salt to taste, 2 oz. butter.

2

_Mode_.--Boil the fish in salt and water; pick out all the meat and pound it in a mortar to a paste. Whilst pounding, add the butter gradually, and mix in the spice and seasoning. Put it in small pots, and pour over it clarified butter, carefully excluding the air.

3

_Time_.--15 minutes to boil the crayfish. _Average cost_, 2s. 9d.

4

_Seasonable_ all the year.

By Isabella Beeton · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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