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Macaroni, Italian Style, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Breakfast

Macaroni, Italian Style

A historical breakfast preparation centered on macaroni, directly cited to Farmer’s 1910 edition.

BreakfastBrunchStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves4
Total25 min
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  • 1 cup macaroni
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1½ cups scalded milk
  • ⅔ cup grated cheese
  • Salt and paprika
  • ¼ cup finely chopped cold boiled ham

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Break macaroni in one-inch pieces and cook in boiling salted water, drain, and reheat in sauce made of butter, flour, and milk, to which is added cheese. As soon as cheese is melted, season with salt and paprika, and turn on to a serving dish. Sprinkle with ham, and garnish with parsley.

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