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Bread Sauce

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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. Milk
  2. a gill of cream
  3. Onion
  4. Butter
  5. Salt

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Por a gill of cream and a little milk into a small stewpan with a large gravy-spoonful of bread-crumbs, a small onion, some peppetcorns, and a little salt;
  2. stir the sauce on the fire until it has boiled ten minutes, then take out the onion, work in a pat of fresh butter, and serve.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

From The modern cook (1886), printed page 19, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/moderncookpracti00fran

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.