157. White Cucumber Purée

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849

Source: The Modern Housewife
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Ingredients (5)

two, or one large one ↝ Cucumber, raw [Other vegetables and combinations]
the same vegetables, &c., as for the cauliflower ↝ Raw vegetable, NFS [Other vegetables and combinations]
a tablespoonful of flour ↝ Flour, 00 [Cereal Grains and Pasta]
three gills of milk or broth ↝ Milk, NFS [Milk, reduced fat]
three gills of milk or broth ↝ Soup, broth [Soups, broth-based]

Instructions (5)

Peel two cucumbers, or one large one, and cut in slices.
Put the cucumber slices in the stewpan with the same vegetables, &c., as for the cauliflower.
When tender, add a tablespoonful of flour and three gills of milk or broth.
Boil.
Finish as the cauliflower.

Original Text

157. White Cucumber Purée.—Peel two, or one large one, cut in slices, put in the stewpan with the same vegetables, &c., as for the cauliflower; when tender, add a tablespoonful of flour, three gills of milk or broth, boil, and finishing as the cauliflower.

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