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Brown Mushroom Sauce II, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Brown Mushroom Sauce II

The original 1910 method for Brown Mushroom Sauce II, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

DinnerVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep20 min
Est. cook15 min
Est. serves6
Total35 min
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  • 1 can mushrooms
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ tablespoon lemon juice
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 2 cups Consommé or Brown Stock
  • Salt and pepper

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Drain and rinse mushrooms and chop finely one-half of same. Cook five minutes with butter and lemon juice; drain; brown the butter, add flour, and when well browned, add gradually Consommé. Cook fifteen minutes, skim, add remaining mushrooms cut in quarters or slices, and cook two minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Use fresh mushrooms in place of canned ones when possible.

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