. The standard domestic science cook book. CopyriBht, 1908, by Wm. H. TURKEY sinews are exceeding-ly tougfh, but if removedfrom the drumsticks before cooking, the meat will be asgood as that of the second joint, considered by some thebest part of fowl. Usually prepared for special occasions. Work the turkey leg at the joint, pressing the thumbinto the flesh, and at the same time give a rotary move-,ment to the joint. This should be done for two or threeminutes or until the joint loosens and the flesh becomessoft. Then with a sharp knife or pair of scissors make anincision about an inch l
. The standard domestic science cook book. CopyriBht, 1908, by Wm. H. TURKEY sinews are exceeding-ly tougfh, but if removedfrom the drumsticks before cooking, the meat will be asgood as that of the second joint, considered by some thebest part of fowl. Usually prepared for special occasions. Work the turkey leg at the joint, pressing the thumbinto the flesh, and at the same time give a rotary move-,ment to the joint. This should be done for two or threeminutes or until the joint loosens and the flesh becomessoft. Then with a sharp knife or pair of scissors make anincision about an inch long- just inside the leg from thejoint toward the body. Use a strong tool, something likea heavy skewer (iron or wooden pin), with which the sitiews(muscles) can be picked up one at a time and drawn leg contains eleven sinews. When all the sinews havebeen taken out, cut the leg at the joint and with a needleand thread draw the edges of the skin closely together. The fowl should not be put in water, nor at any timebe permitted to soak, because this would destroy
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