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Soak for twelve hours one pint of dried white peas, and half a pint of the same kind of beans, they must be well soaked, and if very dry, may require longer than twelve hours, put a nice piece of brisket of about eight pounds weight in a stew-pan with the peas and beans, and [...]

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Salt the mutton on both sides, adding a little ground ginger; put on to boil in cold water, cover up tightly and stew slowly. in the meantime pare and cut up the carrots, add these and cover up again. pare and cut up about half a dozen potatoes into dice shape and add them three-quarters [...]

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What is mutton? Mutton is older sheep, while, lamb is young sheep. Mutton needs to be cooked right or it can be tough.  Mutton is popular in UK and the Middle East, although there are Russian mutton recipes. Take a shoulder of mutton–must be young and tender–wash the meat well and dry with a clean [...]

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