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English Monkey

From Chafing dish possibilities, 1898
Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

859Calories
41 gProtein
91 gCarbs
47 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories859 kcal
Protein41 g
Carbohydrates91 g
Fiber4.9 g
Sugars19 g
Total Fat47 g
Saturated Fat17 g
Monounsaturated Fat8.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.1 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol299 mg
Sodium2465 mg
Potassium689 mg
Calcium899 mg
Iron6.2 mg
Magnesium96 mg
Phosphorus766 mg
Zinc5.2 mg
Copper0.3 mg
Manganese1 mg
Vitamin D3.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A324 mcg
Vitamin E1.1 mg
Vitamin K8.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.4 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.2 mg
Niacin (B3)7.5 mg
Folate150 mcg
Choline206 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water281 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Chafing dish possibilities (1898) by Fannie Merritt Farmer, page 25. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

English Monkey Soak one cup stale bread crumbs in one cup milk, fifteen minutes. Melt one tablespoon butter, add one-half cup soft, mild cheese cut in small pieces, and stir until cheese has melted ; then add soaked crumbs, and just before serv- ing, one egg, slightly beaten, one-half teaspoon salt, and a few grains cayenne

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