To Pickle Cabbage

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To Pickle Cabbage

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To Pickle Cabbage
Take a very hard Cabbage & Pull of alle the outward Leaves then take the [illegible] part which is not Stalky salt it & let it lay for 3 Days. then boil it till it is tender & set it by the Fire [illegible] till it be very dry. Scald salt & dry a Quantity of Garlic in proportin to your Cabbage in the same manner. When both are prepared put your Cabbage into a Jarr laying between each Row of leaves a little Garlic two Pods of [illegible] & long pepper a little sliced Ginger. Then pour over it a pickle of White wine Vinigar with a Spoonfull of Mustart Seed & one of [illegible] Mustard & a little Turmeric stirred into it The sauce will pickle[s] [onions] [illegible]

Contributor

Caylor, Karmen
Le, Vincent

Source

Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Publisher

George Mason University Libraries

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.