Taille
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Introduction
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The Source Recipe
The original text of the recipe is as follows:

Taille. Take unpeeled almonds, wash, crush very well, and steep in beef broth, wine and verjuice. Add spices as for Meat Rosy and Diapered, except that you need more cassia and cinnamon. You need chicken and veal fried in lard, and sufficient sugar. It should be sweet with sugar.



Related Recipes
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Cxiiij - Tayle3. Take a chargeaunt Mylke of Almaundys, an draw with wyne caste in to the potte ; take Fygys and Roysonys a gode porcyon, to make it chargeaunt, waysshe hem clene, and caste hem on a morter, grynd hem as small as thou my3t, temper hem vppe with thin (Note: Thine) Mylke, draw hem thorw a straynoure, also chargeauntly as thou my3th; caste it in a clene potte, do it to the fyre; take Datys y-taylid a-long, and do ther-to; take Flowre of Rys, and draw it thorw a straynoure, and caste ther-to, and lat it boyle tylle it be chargeaunt; sette it on the fyre; take pouder Gyngere and Canelle, Galyngale; temper with Vynegre, and caste ther-to Sugre, or hony; caste ther-to, sesyn it vppe with Salt, and serue forth. []

Teal. Like river mallard. []

Tayle. Take a lytyll milke of almonds drawyn up with wyn & do hit in a pott do ther to figes reysens & datys cut and sygure & good pondys boyle hit up colour hit with safron & messe hit forth. []

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Materials
The original recipe calls for the following ingredients: [edit this list as appropriate]

nuts
beef
broth
wine
verjuice
cinnamon
chicken
veal
lard
sugar


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Procedure
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Bibliography

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Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
  <http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?viand:190>. Accessed on April 16, 2024, 6:11 pm.

Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
  <http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?twofi:114>. Accessed on April 16, 2024, 6:11 pm.

Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
  <http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?wagst:67>. Accessed on April 16, 2024, 6:11 pm.