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French Milk Porridge

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France

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

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. a pint of milk
  2. a handful of oatmeal
  3. a pint of fresh water upon it
  4. a quart of water
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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. Stir a handful of oatmeal into a quart of water, let it stand to be clear, and pour off the latter ;
  2. pour a pint of fresh water upon it, stir it well, let it stand till next day j strain through a fine sieve, and boil the water until half has been boiled away, then add a pint of milk and boil again.
  3. This is much ordered, with toast, for the breakfast of weak persons abroad.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Sieve