The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook  
2
tablespoons flour  
1
quart milk  
Salt and pepper  
Cayenne  
Cut leeks and celery in very thin slices crosswise and cook in two and one−half tablespoons  
butter, stirring constantly, ten minutes. Add milk, and cook in double boiler forty minutes.  
Cut  
potatoes in slices and cut slices in small pieces; then cook in boiling salted water ten minutes.  
Melt two tablespoons butter, add flour, milk with vegetables and potatoes. Cook until  
potatoes  
are soft, and season with salt, pepper, and cayenne.  
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Vegetable Soup  
/3 cup carrot  
1
1
1
1
quart water  
/3 cup turnip  
5
tablespoons butter  
/2 cup celery  
1
/2 tablespoon finely  
chopped parsley  
1
1/2 cups  
potato  
/2 onion  
Salt and pepper  
1
Wash and scrape a small carrot; cut in quarters lengthwise; cut quarters in thirds lengthwise;  
strips thus made in thin slices crosswise. Wash and pare half a turnip, and cut and slice same  
cut  
as  
carrot. Wash, pare, and cut potatoes in small pieces. Wash and scrape celery and cut in  
quarter−inch pieces. Prepare vegetables before measuring. Cut onion in thin slices. Mix  
vegetables (except potatoes), and cook ten minutes, in four tablespoons butter, stirring  
constantly. Add potatoes, cover, and cook two minutes. Add water, and boil one hour or until  
vegetables are soft. Beat with spoon or fork to break vegetables. Add remaining butter and  
parsley. Season with salt and pepper.  
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Salmon Soup  
1
1
2
/3 can salmon  
4
tablespoons flour  
quart scalded milk  
1
1/2 teaspoons salt  
tablespoons butter  
Few grains pepper  
Chapter IX − SOUPS WITHOUT STOCK  
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