Original Receipt in 'English Housewifry' by Elizabeth Moxon, 1764 (Moxon 1764)122. To make sweet PATTEES.
Take the kidney of a loin of veal with the fat, when roasted shred it very fine, put to it a little shred mace, nutmeg and salt, about half a pound of currans, the juice of a lemon, and sugar to your taste, then bake them in puff-paste; you may either fry or bake them.
They are proper for a side-dish.
Compare with: Eccles Cakes