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Molasses and Peanut Sauce

From Harper's cook book encyclopædia, 1902

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Harper's cook book encyclopædia (1902), page 291. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

one-half pint of molasses and one wineglassful of water on the fire ; when it boils, add 4 ozs. of pow- dered bread-crumbs (which should be stale) in order to thicken it; boil until the bottom of the pan can be seen when stirring ; add Y/z oz. of fresh orange-peel, having first dried it in the oven and powdered it ; and, just before removing from the fire, add and mix in 4 ozs. of roasted peanuts

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