Potted Cheese

Richard Dolby, Cook at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James’s Street, London, S.W.1., England

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Florence White

Published 1932

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Ingredients

  • Cheshire, Cheddar, Gloucester or North Wiltshire cheese (the very best) 3 lb.
  • best butter ½

Method

  1. Pound the cheese and butter together in a mortar.
  2. Mix the sherry in gradually.
  3. Add the mace.
  4. Mix well, pot it; and pour over it clarified butter.

With Stilton cheese a little port wine may be added instead of sherry. This probably is one of the most individual cookery preparations we have, as so much depe