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Buttered Noodles

From The Cook County cook book, 1912

Serves 1

Recipe attributed to Mrs. J. S. Alexander.

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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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Cook County cook book (1912) by Associated College Women Workers, page 296. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BUTTERED NOODLES.— Beat 2 eggs slightly, add 2 table- spoons of milk, and ^ a teaspoon of salt. Stir in the flour, enough to make a very stiflF dough. Knead it till as stiff as possible. Roll it out into rectangular pieces, and so thin that you can see through. it. Lay them on a napkin about Yz an hr., till they are dry, but not brittle. Rub over with a littk flour, so that it will not stick. Roll up tight and hard, then slice off from the end about y% of an inch thick. Shake them out till long and straight. Put them into boiling salted water, stir them at first to prevent them sticking., and cook until they swell and come to the top of the water. Skim them out into a dish for serving. Melt Yz a cup of butter in a frying-pan, put half a slice of bread
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