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Picnic
Oil Dressing II
A portable historic recipe using mustard, drawn directly from Farmer’s public-domain cookbook.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- 1½ teaspoons mustard
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons powdered sugar
- Few grains cayenne
- 2 tablespoons oil
- ⅓ cup vinegar diluted with cold water to make one-half cup
- 2 eggs, slightly beaten
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Mix dry ingredients, add egg and oil gradually, stirring constantly until thoroughly mixed; then add diluted vinegar. Cook over boiling water until mixture thickens; strain and cool.
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