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Published 1932
Until a hundred years ago essence of anchovy was frequently used to season meat dishes such as Melton Mowbray pork pies, Leicestershire jugged hare, and potted beef. When correctly used it cannot be tasted as anchovy any more than pepper and salt should be tasted, but it lends a subtly pleasing flavour to meat, when discreetly used.
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