A stewpot, marmite, kettle. The cover, rising from the circumference to the center in a succession of steps, fits inside the mouth of the kettle. Ntl. Mus., Naples 72766; Field M., 24178.

BOOK VIII. QUADRUPEDS

Lib. VIII. Tetrapus

CHAP.[I].WILD BOAR.
CHAP.[II].VENISON.
CHAP.[III].CHAMOIS, GAZELLE.
CHAP.[IV].WILD SHEEP.
CHAP.[V].BEEF AND VEAL.
CHAP.[VI].KID AND LAMB.
CHAP.[VII].PIG.
CHAP.[VIII].HARE.
CHAP.[IX].DORMOUSE.

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[329] WILD BOAR IS PREPARED THUS APER ITA CONDITUR

IT IS CLEANED; SPRINKLED WITH SALT AND CRUSHED CUMIN AND THUS LEFT. THE NEXT DAY IT IS PUT INTO THE OVEN; WHEN DONE SEASON WITH CRUSHED PEPPER. A SAUCE FOR BOAR: HONEY [1] BROTH, REDUCED WINE, RAISIN WINE.

[1] Lan., Tor. vel instead of mel.

[330] ANOTHER WAY TO PREPARE BOAR ALITER IN APRO

YOU BOIL THE BOAR IN SEA WATER WITH SPRIGS OF LAUREL; WHEN DONE NICE AND SOFT, REMOVE THE SKIN, SERVE WITH SALT, MUSTARD, VINEGAR.