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1587 T. Dawson Good Huswifes Iewell (new ed.) sig. C5 First pouder the tongue three or foure dayes, and then..season it with a litle Pepper and Salt, then bake it on Rie paste.

1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1668) ii. ii. 74 Rye-paste would be kneaded only with hot water, and a little butter.

1736 Compl. Family-piece 136 Take a Flank of Beef..put it in a Pan with a few Bay Leaves, and 4 Pounds of Butter, and cover the Pot with Rye-paste.

1869 C. E. Beecher & H. B. Stowe Amer. Woman's Home xxx. 371 Have it stretched, and nailed to the south side of the barn, and, with a brush, cover it with a coat of thin rye paste.

1991 J. Stead in C. A. Wilson Waste not, want Not iv. 87 Huge pie crusts of hard rye paste had been used for baking very large joints.