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A Nice Dish of Salmon

From The Cook County cook book, 1912

Serves 2

Recipe by Mrs. James Cline

Presented as published in 1912. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The Cook County cook book (1912) by Associated College Women Workers, page 169. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

A NICE DISH OF SALMON.— 2 cans of red salmon; drop them unopened in boiling water, and boil 20 minutes; meanwhile put a pt. of sweet milk in a double boiler, mix a large spoonful of flour in a little cold milk, season with pepper and salt; when the milk boils, add a tablespoon of butter, ':hen the flour, cook until COOK COUNTY COOK BOOK 251 thick and smooth; cut 3 or 4 cold boiled eggs in thin slices

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