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Celery Soup II, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Celery Soup II

Farmer’s concise method for Celery Soup II, transcribed from the public-domain 1910 cookbook.

LunchVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook20 min
Est. serves4
Total35 min
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  • 3 stalks celery
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 slice onion
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 cup cream

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Break celery in one-inch pieces, and pound in a mortar. Cook in double boiler with onion and milk twenty minutes. Thicken with butter and flour cooked together. Season with salt and pepper, add cream, strain into tureen, and serve at once.

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