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Allemande Sauce

A historical recipe from Miss Parloa's New Cook Book, by Maria Parloa.

A historical recipe

Miss Parloa's New Cook Book, by Maria Parloa. Project Gutenberg eBook #6745.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Source and licence

From Miss Parloa's New Cook Book, by Maria Parloa. Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #6745 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6745). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. One pint of white sauce, the yolks of six eggs, the juice of half a lemon, one table-spoonful of mushroom ketchup, one table-spoonful of butter, half a cupful of cream, salt, pepper, a grating of nutmeg.
  2. Let the sauce come to a boil.
  3. Place the sauce-pan in another of boiling water, and add all the seasoning except the lemon.
  4. Beat the yolks of eggs and the cream together, and add to the sauce.
  5. Stir three minutes.
  6. Take off, add the lemon juice, and strain.