To Stew Pidgeons.
Split them in halves, then lay them in a deep Pewter-dish, and put
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Split them in halves, then lay them in a deep Pewter-dish, and put
to them an equal quantity of Wine and Water, as much as will keep them from burning, the seasoning must be a little Cloves and Mace, a few corns of whole Pepper, and a little Salt, and when they are Stewed enough, beat up a little butter thick in the Liquor they were Stewed in, and serve them to the Table, if you have any Ketchup you may put in half a score drops.