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Lettuce Salad

From Twentieth century home cook book, 1905

Serves 4

Adjust ingredients according to taste.

Presented as published in 1905. 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 Twentieth century home cook book (1905) by Francis Carruthers, page 134. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lettuce Salad. — Every vegetable salad should have a good paste. To make this requires care. Put the yolks of two boiled eggs into a dish with a teaspoonful of dry mustard and a tablespoonful of perfectly sweet olive oil, with enough pepper and salt to season. With a wooden spoon work this to a perfectly smooth paste. Then gradually add three tablespoonfuls more of oil, two of vinegar

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