American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Snowbirds

Original Recipe

One dozen thoroughly cleaned birds; stuff each with an oyster, put them into a yellow dish, and add two ounces of boiled salt pork and three raw potatoes cut into slices; add a pint of oyster liquor, an ounce of butter; salt and pepper; cover the dish with a crust and bake in moderate oven.

Ingredients

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  • 1 dozen thoroughly cleaned birds
  • 1 yellow dish
  • 2 ounces of boiled salt pork and three raw potatoes cut into slices
  • 1 pint of oyster liquor
  • 1 crust and bake in moderate oven

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Instructions

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    One dozen thoroughly cleaned birds; stuff each with an oyster, put them into a yellow dish, and add two ounces of boiled salt pork and three raw potatoes cut into slices; add a pint of oyster liquor, an ounce of butter; salt and pepper; cover the dish with a crust and bake in moderate oven.

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