The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook  
Salt  
Cook butter with onion three minutes, add flour mixed with curry powder and chicken stock.  
When boiling−point is reached add crab meat and season with salt.  
8
5
Devilled Crabs  
1
cup chopped crab  
meat  
Yolks 2 eggs  
/4 cup mushrooms,  
finely chopped  
1
2
tablespoons  
Sherry wine  
2
tablespoons  
butter  
1
teaspoon finely  
chopped parsley  
tablespoons flour  
/3 cup White Stock  
Salt and pepper  
2
2
Make a sauce of butter, flour, and stock; add yolks of eggs, seasonings (except parsley), crab  
meat, and mushrooms. Cook three minutes, add parsley, and cool mixture. Wash and trim  
crab  
shells, fill rounding with mixture, sprinkle with stale bread crumbs mixed with a small  
quantity of  
melted butter. Crease on top with a case knife, having three lines parallel with each other  
across  
shell and three short lines branching from outside parallel lines. Bake until crumbs are brown.  
8
6
Devilled Scallops  
quart scallops  
1
1
1
1
teaspoon salt  
/3 cup butter  
Few grains cayenne  
/3 teaspoon made  
mustard  
2
/3 cup buttered  
cracker crumbs  
Clean scallops, drain, and heat to the boiling−point; drain again, and reserve liquor. Cream  
the  
butter, add mustard, salt, cayenne, two−thirds cup reserved liquor, and scallops chopped. Let  
stand one−half hour. Put in a baking−dish, cover with crumbs, and bake twenty minutes.  
Chapter XXII − ENTRÉES  
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