Dried Beef in Cream

Ingredients

• Shave beef very fine
• Season with salt
• pepper
• rich cream
• milk
• butter
• a little flour

Method

1. 1

   Shave beef very fine and pour boiling water over it.

2. 2

   Let it stand for a few minutes.

3. 3

   Pour this off and pour on good rich cream.

4. 4

   Let it come to a boil.

5. 5

   If you do not have cream, use milk and butter thickened with a little flour.

6. 6

   Serve on toast or plain as preferred.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Superior cook book (1905) by Grace Church (Ishpeming, Mich.), page 18. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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