Cream of Chicken Liver and Lima Beans

Ingredients

• Three-quarters pound cooked chicken livers
• 1 1/2 cupfuls cooked lima beans
• 1 1/2 cupfuls cream sauce
• 1 1/2 tablespoonfuls of butter
• 1 1/2 tablespoonfuls of flour
• 1 1/2 cupfuls of milk
• 1/4 of a teaspoonful of salt
• 3 dashes of white pepper

Method

1. 1

   Make sauce with butter and flour, add milk and seasonings.

2. 2

   Divide sauce, add livers to one half and beans to the other.

3. 3

   Heat separately, serve beans as a border with livers in the center.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from 365 tasty dishes (1906), page 35. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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