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Puree of Asparagus

From The art of cookery, 1899

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1899. 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 The art of cookery (1899) by Emma P. Ewing, page 54. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Puree of Asparagus. — Cook together a tablespoonful of butter and two tablespoonfuls of flour, add one cup of sweet milk and two cups of tender asparagus, cooked and rubbed through a sieve. Let simmer five minutes, 124 The Art of Cookery. pour in a cup of cream, bring to boiling point, season, and serve. Any simple broth may be used in place of milk and cream in making this puree. Puree of Spinach. — Cook together one tablespoonful of butter

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