French Carrots in Brown Sauce
A historical recipe from The Golden Age Cook Book, by Henrietta Latham Dwight (1898).
A historical recipe
The Golden Age Cook Book, by Henrietta Latham Dwight (1898). Project Gutenberg eBook #26209.
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Source and licence
From The Golden Age Cook Book, by Henrietta Latham Dwight (1898). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #26209 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26209). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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Ingredients
Method
- Select the smallest French carrots, wash and scrape them and boil until tender in as little water as possible.
- When done drain from the water, using it to make the sauce.
- Put a tablespoonful of butter into a spider, when hot stir in a tablespoonful of flour, stir until a dark brown, add gradually the water the carrots were boiled in, season with salt and pepper, simmer until thick and smooth, add the carrots, and when hot serve.