Take the blode of pykes oþer of conger and nyme [1] the paunches of
pykes. of conger and of grete code lyng [2], & boile hem tendre &
mynce hem smale & do hem in þat blode. take crustes of white brede &
strayne it thurgh a cloth. þenne take oynouns iboiled and mynced.
take peper and safroun. wyne. vynegur aysell [3] oþer alegur & do
þerto & serue forth.
[1] nyme. take. Perpetually used in Ms. Ed. from Sax. niman.
[2] code lyng. If a Codling be a _small cod_, as we now understand
it, _great codling_ seems a contradiction in terms.
[3] Aysell. Eisel, vinegar. Littleton.