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English Drawn Butter

From My best 250 recipes, 1907

By adding the juice of half a lemon this sauce will answer nicely for fish.

Presented as published in 1907. 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 My best 250 recipes (1907) by Sarah Tyson Heston Rorer, page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ENGLISH DRAWN BUTTER Rub together a tablespoonful of butter and one of flour. Add slowly half a pint of boiling water, beating all the while. Boil for a moment, take from the fire; add half a teaspoonful of salt, a saltspoonful of pepper, and then stir in another tablespoonful of butter

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