Cookbook:Mutton Broth

Mutton Broth
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This recipe for mutton broth has been adapted into modern language from the 1881 Household Cyclopedia.

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  1. Wash the mutton pieces, then place in a pot.
  2. Cover the mutton with the cold water. Bring to a boil, then skim well.
  3. Add the turnips, parsley, thyme, and a little salt.
  4. Boil gently for 1½ hours. Let cool slightly, and skim the fat from the surface.
  5. Strain through a fine sieve to remove the solids.
  6. Cool thoroughly and as quickly as possible to prevent spoilage.
  7. Store in the fridge or freezer until use.