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Perfectly White Dressing

From Delicate dishes, 1896
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 Delicate dishes (1896), page 57. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PERFECTLY WHITE DRESSING. White of 2 eggs, juice of 2 lemons, 2 tablespoonl fuls of water. Heat lemon juice and water, stir in the well-beaten whites of eggs and beat continually with Dover beater while cooking. When it looks like white custard, stir in a tablespoonful of butter

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