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A GOOD SAUCE FOR VARIOUS BOILED PUDDINGS
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A GOOD SAUCE FOR VARIOUS BOILED PUDDINGS

13 ingredients 11 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

523
Calories
15g
Protein
2g
Fat
111g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brandy 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

  • 1 teaspoonful of flour
  • 4 tablespoonfuls of gravy
  • 1 teaspoonful of made mustard
  • 1 teaspoonful of vinegar
  • a wineglassful of brandy
  • 3 onions
  • 1/2 lemon
  • one boil
  • 2 lbs
  • salt
  • pepper
  • mustard
  • vinegar

Directions

1

514. INGREDIENTS.--1/4 lb. of butter, 1/4 lb. of pounded sugar, a wineglassful of brandy or rum.

2

_Mode_.--Beat the butter to a cream, until no lumps remain; add the pounded sugar, and brandy or rum; stir once or twice until the whole is thoroughly mixed, and serve. This sauce may either be poured round the pudding or served in a tureen, according to the taste or fancy of the cook or mistress.

3

_Average cost_, 8d. for this quantity.

4

_Sufficient_ for a pudding.

5

SAUCE ROBERT, for Steaks, &c.

6

515. INGREDIENTS.--2 oz. of butter, 3 onions, 1 teaspoonful of flour, 4 tablespoonfuls of gravy, or stock No. 105, salt and pepper to taste, 1 teaspoonful of made mustard, 1 teaspoonful of vinegar, the juice of 1/2 lemon.

7

_Mode_.--Put the butter into a stewpan, set it on the fire, and, when browning, throw in the onions, which must be cut into small slices. Fry them brown, but do not burn them; add the flour, shake the onions in it, and give the whole another fry. Put in the gravy and seasoning, and boil it gently for 10 minutes; skim off the fat, add the mustard, vinegar, and lemon-juice; give it one boil, and pour round the steaks, or whatever dish the sauce has been prepared for.

8

_Time_.---Altogether 1/2 hour. _Average cost_, for this quantity, 6d.

9

_Seasonable_ at any time.

10

_Sufficient_ for about 2 lbs. of steak.

11

_Note_.--This sauce will be found an excellent accompaniment to roast goose, pork, mutton cutlets, and various other dishes.

By Isabella Beeton · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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