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Tomato Sauce, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Breakfast

Tomato Sauce

Start the day with Farmer’s original Tomato Sauce method, preserved as a source transcription.

BreakfastBrunchStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves6
Total25 min
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  • ⅓ cup butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • Few grains pepper
  • 1 small can condensed tomato
  • ⅔ lb. lean beef

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Cook first four ingredients eight minutes. Add tomato, 1 pint of water, and beef cut in small pieces, and cook one and one-half hours. Remove meat before serving. Ravioli is a national Italian dish, and the cheese and condensed tomato may be best bought of an Italian grocer.

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