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Onion Sauce

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Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. three good sized onions
  2. Rub
  3. Milk
  4. one-half pint of cream
  5. one teaspoonful of salt
  6. one ounce of butter

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. Boil three good sized onions, one hour.
  2. Drain and put in a stewpan with one-half pint of milk smd one teaspoonful of salt.
  3. Simmer for fifteen minutes, then rub through a sieve and put back in the pan with one-half pint of cream and one ounce of butter.
  4. Simmer ten minutes and serve very hot.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve
  • Colander
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Credit

From Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures (1907), printed page 86, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/joetildensrecip00tildgoog

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.