The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook  
bread crumbs  
2
tablespoons flour  
1
2
slice onion  
4
stalks celery  
Salt  
cups scalded milk  
Sprig of parsley  
Pepper  
Clean and pick over oysters, reserving liquor, setting aside soft portions, and chopping gills  
and  
tough muscles. Cook White Stock, bread crumbs, reserved liquor, chopped oyster, onion,  
celery, parsley, and bay leaf thirty minutes. Rub through a sieve, bring to boiling−point, and  
bind  
to  
with butter and flour cooked together. Add milk, soft portion of oysters, and salt and pepper  
taste.  
9
4
Cream of Scallop Soup  
1
quart scallops  
1
tablespoon  
chopped onion  
4
2
cups milk  
5
cloves  
tablespoons butter  
1
/4 cup flour  
Bit of bay leaf  
Salt  
1
/4 teaspoon  
peppercorns  
Pepper  
Clean scallops, reserve one−half cup and finely chop remainder. Add these to milk, with  
seasonings and two tablespoons butter, and cook slowly twenty minutes. Strain and thicken  
with  
remaining butter and flour cooked together. Parboil reserved scallops, and add to soup. Serve  
with small biscuits or oysterettes.  
9
5
Lobster Bisque  
2
2
4
lb. lobster  
1
/4 cup butter  
cups cold water  
1
cups milk  
1
/4 cup flour  
1/2 teaspoons salt  
Chapter VIII − SOUPS  
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