As for mock turtle soup, you can find that in New Orleans too, and even grab a quart from local grocery Langenstein’s to take home — its recipe uses a mix of pork, veal, and roasted turkey.

So, non-reptilian-based mock turtle soup made for a budget-friendlier alternative, and the Campbell's soup company started producing the product by the early 1900s.

The recipe reads: 'Mock Turtle - Mrs Caster. 'Take 6 pounds Beef, & a knuckle of Veal, to draw a strong Gracy, take a Calf's Head, Boil it three quarters of an Hour, add force meat Balls, Egg ...

As for mock turtle soup, you can find that in New Orleans too, and even grab a quart from local grocery Langenstein’s to take home — its recipe uses a mix of pork, veal, and roasted turkey.

To be honest, I had no idea mock turtle soup was a Cincinnati thing until recently when I read a 2017 piece on the popular website Atlas Obscura titled How America Fell Into –and Out of – Love ...

By the 1960s, though, even mock turtle soup had fallen out of favour, perhaps because the idea of eating anything vaguely associated with a turtle had become abhorrent. One who mourned its fall from ...

As for mock turtle soup, you can find that in New Orleans too, and even grab a quart from local grocery Langenstein’s to take home — its recipe uses a mix of pork, veal, and roasted turkey.

If you walked into an upscale New York City restaurant 150 years ago, there was one staple you’d be almost certain to see on the menu: turtle soup. Even beyond white tablecloth establishments, the ...