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Stewed Celery

From Kirmess cook book, 1907

Serves 4

Can use frosted celery.

Presented as published in 1907. 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 Kirmess cook book (1907), page 123. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

STEWED CELERY Marion Harland. A bunch of indifferent celery may be utilized for this dish. I have rescued stalks frosted accidentally through the cook's carelessness, laid them in ice-cold water for two hours, prepared them as I shall direct, and presented as palatable food that whose end would otherwise have been the garbage pail. After stewing tender and drain- ing, transfer to another saucepan in which you have VEGETABLES. 289 heated a cupful of milk (with a pinch of soda in it)^ thicken it with a tablespoonful of butter rubbed in a tea- spoonful of flour, and stir to a boil. Mix the celery well with this^ season with pepper and salt
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