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Spinach Soup

From Royal Victoria cook book, 1900

Serves 5

Presented as published in 1900. 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

  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 2 heaping tablespoons of flour
  • 1 quart of milk or cream
  • 1 quart of hot water
  • 8 tablespoons of spinach
  • season with salt, pepper and nutmeg

Method

  1. Mix butter and flour until smooth, then gradually add milk or cream and hot water.

  2. Season, then add spinach.

  3. Boil briefly before serving.

Nutrition per serving

707Calories
5 gProtein
12 gCarbs
76 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 5 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Royal Victoria cook book (1900) by Ont.). Woman's Auxiliary Royal Victoria Hospital (Barrie, page 2. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SPINACH SOUP.—For 2 quarts of soup use 2 table- spoons of butter, 2 heaping tablespoons of flour, mix to- gether till smooth, then add gradually 1 quart of milk or cream, and 1 quart of hot water, season with salt, pepper and nutmeg, when boiling add 8 tablespoons of ‘spinac

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