Brain Filling

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Claudia Roden

Published 1986

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Ingredients

  • 500 g (1 lb) calf’s or lamb’s brains
  • Vinegar
  • Salt

Method

Soak the brains in water with a tablespoon of vinegar for 1 hour. Drain and wash under cold running water, removing the thin outer membranes. Drop into boiling salted water acidulated with 1 tablespoon vinegar and simmer for about 10 minutes. Drain. Mash with a fork, adding parsley and a generous am