Corn Meal Gruel
Ingredients
Directions
Boil water in a pot.
In a bowl, mix corn meal with cold water to make a thin batter.
Add 1 tablespoon of the batter to the boiling water and let it boil.
Gradually add the remaining batter, 1 tablespoon at a time.
Let it boil for at least 1 hour.
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.
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