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choose; when sufficiently done, strain it, and thicken it with butter and brown
flour, have some carrots and turnips cut into small dice and boiled till tender,
put them in the gravy, lay the chops in and stew them fifteen minutes; serve
them up garnished with green pickle.
MUTTON CHOPS.
CUT the rack as for the harrico, broil them, and when dished, pour over them a
gravy made with two large spoonsful of boiling water, one of mushroom catsup, a
small spoonful of butter and some salt, stir it till the butter is melted, and
garnish with horse-radish scraped.
BOILED BREAST OF MUTTON.
SEPARATE the joints of the brisket, and saw off the sharp ends of the ribs,
dredge it with flour, and boil it; serve it up covered with onions--see onion
sauce.
BREAST OF MUTTON IN RAGOUT.
PREPARE the breast as for boiling, brown it nicely in the oven, have a rich
gravy well seasoned and thickened with brown flour, stew the mutton in it till
sufficiently done, and garnish with forcemeat balls fried.
TO GRILL A BREAST OF MUTTON.
PREPARE it as before, score the top, wash it over with the yelk of an egg,
sprinkle some salt, and cover it with bread crumbs, bake it, and pour caper
sauce in the dish.
It may also be roasted, the skin
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