Meg Merrilies Stew

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By F. Marian McNeill

Published 2015

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(From ‘Guy Mannering’)

Method

‘Meg, in the meanwhile, went to a great black caldron that was boiling on a fire on the floor, and, lifting the lid, an odour was diffused through the vault which, if the vapours of a witch’s caldron could in aught be trusted, promised better things than the hell-broth which such vessels are usually supposed to contain.2 It was, in fact, the sav