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CARROTS  AND  PEAS
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CARROTS AND PEAS

14 ingredients 7 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

729
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
115g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one pint carrots
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cup carrot water
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 teaspoons chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons bread crumbs
  • 8 teaspoon pepper
  • 16 teaspoon nutmeg
  • one-half peck spinach
  • four waters
  • 2 raw eggs
  • 2 eggs
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

One pint carrots ; y{ cup soup stock ; 2 tablespoons butter or fat; i pint peas; */2 cup carrot water; 2 tablespoons flour. Wash, scrape and cut carrots in small cubes, cook until tender, drain and reserve ^ cup carrot water. Mix carrots well with cooked green peas. Sprinkle with flour, salt, sugar and pepper to taste, add fat or butter, soup stock and carrot water, boil a little longer and serve. Can also be served with sweet and sour sauce.

2

One-half peck spinach; 2 tablespoons butter or fat; 2 teaspoons chopped onion; 2 tablespoons bread crumbs or flour; y2 teaspoon salt; 1-8 teaspoon pepper; 1-16 teaspoon nutmeg; i cup soup stock or meat gravy and hot water.

3

Pick off the roots and the decayed leaves, wash in three or four waters. Put the spinach in a large kettle without water. Let cook slowly, until some of the juice is drawn out, then boil about

4

15 minutes, or until tender. Drain and chop very fine with empty baking powder can. If spinach is old. cook in i quart of boiling, salted water.

5

Heat the butter in a spider, add the onions and brown, then the bread crumbs or flour and the seasoning, and gradually the soup stock or gravy and hot water. Then add the spinach. Pleat through and if desired, stir in 2 raw eggs and garnish with poached or hard-cooked eggs, sliced.

6

CORN— SOUTHERN STYLE.

7

One can corn, chopped; 2 eggs; i teaspoon salt; 1-8 teaspoon pepper; i1/^ teaspoons melted butter; i pint hot milk. Beat eggs slightly, add rest of the ingredients and turn into a well buttered pudding dish. Bake until firm in a slow oven and serve hot.

By New Orleans Federation of Clubs · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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