Browned Flour for Thickening
From Cookery for beginners, 1884
This is a good dinner or breakfast dish.
Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
490Calories
14 gProtein
103 gCarbs
2 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories490 kcal
Protein14 g
Carbohydrates103 g
Fiber0.8 g
Sugars3.4 g
Total Fat2.4 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium439 mg
Potassium353 mg
Calcium53 mg
Iron8.2 mg
Magnesium45 mg
Phosphorus165 mg
Zinc1.1 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C8.4 mg
Vitamin A2.9 mcg
Vitamin E0.2 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.6 mg
Niacin (B3)8.7 mg
Folate207 mcg
Choline1.9 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water71 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Cookery for beginners (1884) by Marion Harland, page 14. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
a cupful of flour — at a time, and keep it in a glass jar for thickening gravies, etc. Wet up a heaping tablespoonful of this with three tablespoonfuls of cold water, the lemon- juice, mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Rub smooth and stir well into the stew. Boil two minutes longer to thicken the gravy and turn out into a deep covered dish. This is a good dinner, as well as breakfast dish. A teaspoonful of catsup
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