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Oysters a la Thorndike

From Boston Cooking-School cook book, 1896

Serves 4

Serves 4.

Presented as published in 1896. 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 Boston Cooking-School cook book (1896) by Fannie Merritt Farmer, Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", James B. Herndon , Herndon/Vehling Collection, Sam Sloan, D. A. Lincoln, page 104. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

OYSTERS A LA THORNDIKE 1 pint oysters Few grains cayenne 2 tablespoons butter Slight grating nutmeg 14 teaspoon salt 14 cup thin cream 2 egg yolks

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