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Brazil Soup

A historical recipe from Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century., by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver).

A historical recipe

Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century., by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver). Project Gutenberg eBook #11067.

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 Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century., by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #11067 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11067). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Brazil. Associated with Brazil by a demonym leading its title: Brazil (confidence 0.55). "Associated with" means only that the evidence named here links this recipe to that place. A recipe isn't labelled as representing an entire country because a source associates it with one, and regional origins are kept where the source gives them.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Brazil nuts

Method

  1. Put 1 lb.
  2. Brazil nuts in moderate oven for about 10 minutes, remove shells and brown skin--the latter will rub off easily if heated--and grate through a nut-mill.
  3. Simmer gently in white stock or water with celery, onions, &c., for 5 or 6 hours.
  4. Add some boiling milk, pass through a sieve and serve.
  5. A little chopped parsley may be added if liked.