Ingredients:	2 lbs. of middling-sized eels 1 pint of medium stock No. 105 1/4 pint of port wine; salt cayenne and mace to taste; 1 teaspoonful of essence of anchovy the juice of 1/2 a lemon.
Method:	Skin, wash, and clean the eels thoroughly; cut them into pieces 3 inches long, and put them into strong salt and water for 1 hour; dry them well with a cloth, and fry them brown. Put the stock on with the heads and tails of the eels, and simmer for 1/2 hour; strain it, and add all the other ingredients. Put in the eels, and stew gently for 1/2 hour, when serve.
Time:	2 hours.
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Back to Recipe List Source: The Book of Household Management Mrs. Isabella Mary Beeton

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