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Cheese Sauce (Sauce Mornay)

From Cookery for every household, 1914

Serves 1

The cream or extra butter may be omitted if considered too rich.

Presented as published in 1914. 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 Cookery for every household (1914) by Florence B. Jack, page 292. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cheese Sauce (Sauce Mornay) 1 pt. good white sauce. 1 oz. butter or 2 table- 2 table-sps. grated sps. cream. Parmesan. Make the sauce quite hot in a small saucepan, mix in the cheese gradually without allowing it to boil, and add the butter, broken in small pieces, or the cream just before serving. Note. — The cream or extra butter may be omitted if considered too rich. 683. Chestnut Sauce, White (Sauce aux Marrons) \ lb. chestnuts. 3 gills white stock. Rind of | lemon. 1 bay-leaf. 2 table-sps. cream

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