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Brown Thickening

From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 1898

Use in small quantities for thickening.

Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 169. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

brown thickening take 4 units of butter and melt it, then dredge in 6 units of flour

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.