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French Melted Butter

From Wholesome cookery, 1887

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Presented as published in 1887. 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 Wholesome cookery (1887) by Marie de Joncourt, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Frencli Melted Butter. 1 heaped-up tablespoonful of flour, half a pint of water, 1|- ounces of butter, 1 teaspoonful of leruon-juice

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