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French Melted Butter

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 4

Time: about five minutes.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 552. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

French Melted Butter.— Melt over the fire, in a clean saucepan, four ounces of good I fresh butter, and keep moving the saucepan round in one direction until the butter is quite hot. Or, blend together four ounces of good fresh butter and a table-spoonful of flour. Put these ingredients into a saucepan, with two table-spoonfuls of water, half a spoonful of white vinegar, and a flavouring of nutmeg and salt

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