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Steamed Squash

From Food study, 1917
Presented as published in 1917. 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 Food study (1917) by Mabel Thacher Wellman, page 80. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

STEAMED SQUASH. Follow directions under boiled squash, except that, instead of boiling the squash, you should cook it in a strainer over boiling water. SQUASH 159 BAKED SQUASH. Prepare squash by cutting in squares and removing seeds and strings, but do not pare. Bake until soft. B. 1. Wash a beet and cut the top off close. Cook in hot water until tender. 2. Wash a beet as before, but take pains not to break the skin, retain the root and at least an inch of the top. Cook as before. Compare results. When should beets be peeled, before or after cooking ? To serve, peel, and cut beets in half-inch slices and reheat in a little butter; season with salt
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