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Creaming Potatoes

From The housekeeper's companion, 1883

Timing is crucial; ten minutes is sufficient to prepare.

Presented as published in 1883. 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 The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 120. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Creaming Potatoes. — Slice cold boiled potatoes very thin, have ready a saucepan of boiling milk, in which place the potatoes, with salt, a good sized piece of butter, and while boil- ing, thicken w;ith flour, mixed with water

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