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Arrow-Root Gruel

From La cuisine creole, 1885
Presented as published in 1885. 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 La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 92. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a tablespoonful of arrow-root, O" for an infant, half as much; when mixed with cold water, stîr in it half a pint of boiling water

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