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French Sauce

From The Mansfield cook book (1890).

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A historical recipe

The Mansfield cook book, by Mansfield, W. H., & co., Putnam, Conn., pub. [from old catalog] (1890).

France

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

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

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. a pound of butter
  2. a gill of wine

Method

  1. Cream half a pound of butter, and stir in half a joound of sugar.
  2. Then add the yolk of an egg and a gill of wine.
  3. Put it on the fire;
  4. stir till it sin.meis.
  5. Flavor with nutmeg.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

From The Mansfield cook book (1890), printed page 85, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/mansfieldcookboo00mans

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.