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Milk Porridge

From The Cook County cook book, 1912

Serves 4

Recipe by Mabel Sturtevant, 105 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, 111.

Presented as published in 1912. 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

  • a pt. of milk
  • a pt. of cold milk
  • 4 tablespoons of flour

Method

  1. Heat a pt. of milk to the boiling point.

  2. Into a pt. of cold milk stir 4 tablespoons of flour, and when this is smooth add to the hot milk.

  3. Cook in a double boiler for an hr.; add salt to taste and serve with cream.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Cook County cook book (1912) by Associated College Women Workers, page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

MILK PORRIDGE— Heat a pt. of milk to the bojling point. Into a pt. of cold milk stir 4 tablespoons of flour

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