A committee of ladies collected the receipts; the editor of the Manual of Domestic Economy arranged them — British cookery and household management, c.1864.

Leg of Mutton

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Leg of Mutton

1273. The leg of mutton is capable of being carved in two modes, the choice of which must depend greatly upon the number of the party…

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