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Butter Beans

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Butter Beans

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Shell and let stand in cold water for a while. Cover with boiling salted water. Cook one hour. Serve with cream sauce or drawn butter. Can be pressed through potato ricer ; add a little cream, butter, pepper and salt. Put in pan, sprinkle with buttered bread crumbs and run in stove to season.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

6Calories
0 gProtein
0 gFat
2 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By Mary Elizabeth Lyles Wilson (1860–1924). Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.

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