nitrofd
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This recipe is from the "Southern Cookbook of Fine Old Recipes.
2 pounds Veal bones
2 carrots
2 tbs butter
3 tbs flour
2 qts beef stock or water
1 sm can of tomatoes
1 sm can tomatoes puree
Salt and pepper
Whole cloves
1 1/2 cups Sherry
2 cups fresh boiled turtle meat
1 lemon
2 hard cooked eggs
Roast the bones and vegetables with butter until brown.add flour and brown again.add water or beef stock,tomatoes, and tomatoes puree,salt,black pepper to taste,and add a few whole cloves.boil for two hours.add sherry wine.Strain the soup through cheesecloth.then add boiled fresh turtle meat cut in small squares,lemon and eggs also cut in squares,boil up and quickly serve.
It should be noted that at the bottom of each page they would but a jingle,song,or sniper of the time.be it known that most of them are not Politically Correct and most were quite racist.I did find one at the bottom of this recipe that I can post.
Kentucky oh Kentucky
How I love your classic shades
Where flit the fairy figures
Of the star-eyed Southern Maids
Where the butterflies are joy in
Mid the blossoms newly bearing
Where the corn is full of Kernels
and the Colonels are Full of Corn.
2 pounds Veal bones
2 carrots
2 tbs butter
3 tbs flour
2 qts beef stock or water
1 sm can of tomatoes
1 sm can tomatoes puree
Salt and pepper
Whole cloves
1 1/2 cups Sherry
2 cups fresh boiled turtle meat
1 lemon
2 hard cooked eggs
Roast the bones and vegetables with butter until brown.add flour and brown again.add water or beef stock,tomatoes, and tomatoes puree,salt,black pepper to taste,and add a few whole cloves.boil for two hours.add sherry wine.Strain the soup through cheesecloth.then add boiled fresh turtle meat cut in small squares,lemon and eggs also cut in squares,boil up and quickly serve.
It should be noted that at the bottom of each page they would but a jingle,song,or sniper of the time.be it known that most of them are not Politically Correct and most were quite racist.I did find one at the bottom of this recipe that I can post.
Kentucky oh Kentucky
How I love your classic shades
Where flit the fairy figures
Of the star-eyed Southern Maids
Where the butterflies are joy in
Mid the blossoms newly bearing
Where the corn is full of Kernels
and the Colonels are Full of Corn.