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Thickening, Quickly made (for immediate use)

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 4

Sufficient for a pint of sauce.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 1981. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

kening, Quickly made (for imme- mediate use). — "When it is wished to thicken sauces, and brown thickening is not at hand, dissolve half an ounce of butter, and then mix smoothly with it a table-spoonful of flour. Stir it quickly over a gentle fire with a wooden spoon for three minutes, moisten gradually with a pint of stock or broth

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