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Old 5th February 2005, 13:50
macha macha is offline
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Some good traditional recipes!

Hallo there!
I`m a housewife and Scottish- what better qualifications for being a good cook! Here are some good traditional scottish recipes for you..

SCOTCH BROTH
2lbs lean mutton
2 pints water
carrots
leeks
2 handfuls pearl barley
peas, turnip, onion
fresh parsley

Put the mutton in a big pan with the water, bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 11/2 hours. Add all the chopped vegetables and barley. Simmer until vegetables and barley are cooked- about 1 hour. Serve hot.

STOVIES
1lb cold chopped cooked mutton or beef
11/2lb sliced raw potato
1 large onion
salt & pepper
2 carrots and a piece of turnip
oil to cook in

Heat oil in a large pan. Put in layer of potato and then layer of onion, then meat, vegetables and finallt potaoes and seasoning. Put lid on and cook on a low heat for 30 minutes until potatoes are soft. serve hot.

SKIRLIE
Oatmeal Onion Suet

Chop suet and put into a very hot pan. when it`s melted add 1 or 2 chopped onions and cook until golden. add enough oatmeal to absorb the fat, making a thick mixture. Srir and cook for a few minutes, serve hot with potatoes or cold and sliced.

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