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Corn Meal Gruel

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Corn Meal Gruel

Corn Meal Gruel

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Boil water in a pot.

  2. In a bowl, mix corn meal with cold water to make a thin batter.

  3. Add 1 tablespoon of the batter to the boiling water and let it boil.

  4. Gradually add the remaining batter, 1 tablespoon at a time.

  5. Let it boil for at least 1 hour.

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.

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