Parsnips. Stewed. No. 1.
Take 3 parsnips and boil them thoroughly; drain them on a sieve and let them get cold and then cut them across, scarcely an inch thick.
Take a little stewpan and pour into it 1 teacupful of cold milk or thin cream into which mix smoothly a teaspoonful of flour, ½ oz. fresh butter, a pinch of salt and a little white pepper. Stir on till they boil, then add the parsnips to this sauce to heat through and serve sauce and all.