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COTTAGE SOUP.

2o/z. of dripping;
¼ lb.turnips;
3o/z. of celery;
1 teaspoonful of salt;
½lb. Of any solid fresh meat
cut into dice 1 inch square;
¼oz. Of brown sugar;
¼lb. Of onions;
2lb. Of leeks;
½lb. Of rice;
6 quarts of water.
Place the meat, sugar, dripping, and sliced onions into an iron saucepan,
and Stir them until lightly browned; add the turnips, celery, and leeks, trimmed and sliced.
Stir for 10 minutes. Add 1 quart of cold water and the well-washed rice.
Add 5 quarts of hot water, and salt to taste. Stir frequently till it boils.
Simmer for 3 hours, when the soup is ready for use.
For 2 meals for 5 persons.
Time - 4 hours.

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