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Bean Soup

From The new Kentucky home cook book, 1884

Serves 5

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The new Kentucky home cook book (1884) by Maysville (Ky.). Methodist Episcopal Church, South., page 9. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BEAN SOUP. Take one pint of beans, half a gallon of water, a small slice of middling, one pod of red pepper, and salt to taste; boil them well ; if too thick before done, add more boiling The Xeiv Kentucky Home Cool: Booh 25 water, being careful not to add too much; thicken with a little flour in a half cup of cream. A very good soup can be made by boiling the beans without the meat ; when the beans are done, add a pint and a half of sweet milk

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