Creamed Codfish
From Purity flour cookbook, 1917
Presented as published in 1917. 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 Purity flour cookbook (1917) by E. Warner, page 47. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
1 tablespoon Purity Flour. 1 teaspoon salt. ^ saltspoon white pepper. 1 speck of cayenne. Scald the milk with the onion. Melt butter, add flour and cook until frothy, but be careful not to let the butter brown, add 1 cup of the hot milk slowly and cook together until thickened. Return to the double boiler. Add seasonings. It is now ready to finish in any way. Page Eighty-three ^J — ^ PURITY Pusrry roiM FLOUR More Bread and Better Bread CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP * can tomatoes. 1 quart milk. i teaspoon soda. 1 slice onion. 3 tablespoons butter. 3 tablespoons Purity Flour. 1 teaspoon salt. i teaspoon white pepper. Few grains cayenne. toJ:^i^^!'u^i:s:z^':z 'tMh^if* ""*-, "°"' =°°" - -^"^^ b^"". cook lures immediately before serving. "'""«'' P"™= '*''"•'"■ »M seasonings. Combine mix- 1 quart milk. 3 potatoes. 2 slices onion. 2 tablespoons butter. 1 tablespoon Purity Flour. POTATO SOUP i teaspoon celery salt or eelerv stalk. 1 teaspoon salt. Few grains pepper. Few grains cayenne. 1 teaspoon minced parsley. butter, add dry ingredients, stir until welWdlen adT to nt"' "^'11^'^ '^T^^^ con.stantly. Melt cook 1 minute before serving. ' ^"^ ^"^ ^'""^ ^'«"P- -'^^d also the minced parsley and CREAM OF CELERY SOUP (see rule CREAM OF CAULIFLOWER SOUP 1 tablespoon Purity Flour. i teaspoon salt. Few grains cayenne pepper. i cauliflower. 1 pint chicken or veal stock. 1 pint milk. J cup cream. Soak cauliflower head down in cold salt wptpr i hr.... n i ^■n minutes. Heat stock and milk. Cut off and Reserve thrfl; ?f f ^l^Af^er in boiling salt water, 25 through a puree strainer and add to the hot sou^ Thtkerwith P T 'li --^ower. Run the 'rest reasonings and flowerlets and serve with Imperil Sticks ^^ ^ ^'''" '""^'^ ^^ ^"^^^^- ^""^^ BARLEY SOUP P«ee Elghty-foar / - ■^w^ ^ J^ PURITY FUQUR More Bread and Better Bread PUREE OF LIMA BEANS 1 pint Lima beans. 6 -pints cold water. 3 small tomatoes. 1 tablespoon butter. 1 tablespoon Purity Flour. 2 teaspoons salt. i teaspoon pepper. Few grains cayenne pepper. Soak beans over-ntght, .f dry in the n^orning drain and f^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pints of cold water nntil soft rub through a ^^^J^' f/^ '^'\ P^^^^ eup of soup, stirring all the time. butter, add Purity Flour, cook together ^f^il perfectly smooth add 1 cup or p, j ^ ^.^^^^^ Add to the remainder of the soup. Slice the tomatoes ^^ry thm, add to tne so p Soup stock or the thin part of a can of tomatoes may be used m which to cook tne Deans p water. (A speck of sugar improves the flavor of any soup.) VEGETABLE SOUP Dice 4 good-sized carrots, 2 potatoes, 2 stalks of celery, and mix with i cup canned peas, the vegetablfs are tender and add H quarts beef stock and salt and pepper to ta.te. Boil until CRACKER BALLS FOR SOUP and spongy. NOODLES Add gradually to 3 eggs -^-nt P«ri<, «»,. to ^ake ^^^^^ ^^^L^drToS intoTar"" boiled in salt water to eat with meat. ^ ^ CROUTONS Butter bread well, cut in small bits or dice, brown well in the oven. Very nice for soup. IMPERIAL STICKS Cut slices of bread, remove crust and cut slices in oblong pieces. Toast and serve. Page Klghty-flT« ^^p:ir^:'z rrrsr:. .s^Sri -----=-„ of fish and so many nice ways of preparing it thTl ,.T '°'^- "^^'''' ^'' ^^« "^any varietie. ^.SF.H should be wen seasone'd ^^XlJ^^/J^^'Z:'''^ ^^ ^^'^"^ -^^^^^- ^n various shapes, and parsley, watercress or lettuce ^^^"^«^^d- The favorite garnishings are lemon; cut mmmBmmmmm As soon as the.y boifC "tne tT."?" *" ""»"te»- F-r a sma £As>«t r S 'Z"' 'iT"* *"^ gravy a„<l p„.„ J,, ;, OaA'.-^f.^^Ye;™.''"'^'"'-^"" ""' ' P"" «'«•"*"■ Bake J?' h^^^r'xwSi Dr, > a I ) FILLET OF HADDOCK OR COD Page Eighty., I, PURITy FUOUR More Bread and Better Bread FINNAN HADDIE Take a haddock, put in a baking pan with the skin down, and pour in enough warm ^^ter just to cover the skin and not the rest of the fish. Let tlie fish remain m the oven ]5 minutes By this time the skin should be loosened. Take the fish out of the oven, pull of! the'skm and pour the ^^e out of the baking dish. Lay the fish back in the pan with milk enough to cover it, and strew bits ^^ Gutter over it Bake for 10 or 15 minutes. The milk may then be thickened and serv-ed with the A^^^; I^J^^? S,^^^^ is used instead of using butter, take a cup of cream, and before serving thicken with a little Purity Klour. Pour over the fish when it is cooked. BROOK TROUT Wash clean and wipe dry. Dip m egg and then in cracker crumbs and season well. Fry brown in hot fat. or cor BROILED HALIBUT Wipe with cloth wrung out in cold water, season the slices with salt and pepper. Roll in Puritij Flour nmeal and broil for "25 minutes. Serve with maitre d'hotel butter. HALIBUT FRIEZE Cut 3 pounds of halibut steak into 3-inch squares. Wipe with wet cloth and dry thoroughly Dip in Purity Flour, then m beaten egg. Roll in sifted bread crumbs, fry m deep fat until, a rich broA^n, drain on soft paper and serve with maitre d'hotel butter. PICKLED SALMON Take the fish left from dinner, remove the hones, and lay in a dish. Boil a cup of the liquor in which the fish was boiled, with same quantity of vinegar, with teaspoon of wbole pejjper ^ teaspoon whole all- spice 1 teaspoon of salt and a bay leaf. Let stand till cold and pour over the fish. Allow to remain 10 hours before using. CODFISH BALLS 1 cup cracker crumbs. Purity Flonr. Fried potatoes. Parsley. 1 cup cooked codfish. 1 egg. Fat. 1 cup mashed potatoes. Mash the codfish very smooth, add potatoes and egg well beaten, mix thorougbly. form into small balls, roll in flour, then in egg, then in cracker crumbs, and fry in deep fat. Drain, pile on platter m a nice pyramid. Garnish with fried potatoes and parsley. This may be made into cakes about f inch thick and fried until brown in frying-pan. Page Eighty-sere PURITy More BKead and Better Bread CREAMED CODFISH into f™:n;*;cr.M''JLd ot*J;,f r;';„id' it.eT;„t"?f '" <?■* '■»= p''"°"^'^ ^-^ p-^ laWespoon P«„J» Ftoar to a smooth „».» tw t 'i S '"„ """"'s^. """^ 1 tablespoon butter
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