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FRESH TONGUE
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FRESH TONGUE

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

130
Calories
0g
Protein
12g
Fat
1g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Port Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Currant 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

  • two ounces butter
  • a dash of vinegar
  • 1 tumbler currant jelly
  • 1 large glass port wine
  • vinegar

Directions

1

MISS SCHENCK, WASHINGTON (1880).

2

_Contributed by Miss Elizabeth Sinclair Lyon, Bryn Mawr, Pa._

3

Select a fine fresh tongue, boil and skin it, and serve hot with the following sauce: Sauce--Two ounces butter, 1 tumbler currant jelly, ¼ lb. citron, ¼ lb. raisins, ¼ lb. blanched almonds, ¼ lb. dried currants, and 1 large glass port wine. As you remove this from the fire add a dash of vinegar. Place the tongue on a deep meat dish, and pour the sauce over it.

By Jacqueline Harrison Smith (ed.) · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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