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Cream of Oyster Crabs

From Louis' every woman's cook book, 1910

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Presented as published in 1910. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Louis' every woman's cook book (1910) by Louis Muckensturm, page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CREAM OF OYSTER CRABS ^ With one-quarter of a pound of butter, three table- spoonfuls of flour, and three pints of chicken stock prepare a soup. Fry in butter one and one-half pints of oyster crabs, free from pieces of shell and liquid, until they become a nice red colour. Then add them to the soup, and let it boil for twenty minutes. Rub the soup through a fine sieve, and then heat it again. Add one cup of cream

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