
Breakfast
Meal-and-flour porridge
A page-cited historical breakfast recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.
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- Mix together two tablespoonfuls of Indian meal and the same quantity of flour, wet them with cold water, and stir into a cup of boiling water.
- Cook in a double boiler for half an hour, stirring often.
- Add salt, and beat in slowly a pint of scalding milk, cook, stirring constantly for fifteen minutes longer.
- Serve with cream.
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Mix together two tablespoonfuls of Indian meal and the same quantity of flour, wet them with cold water, and stir into a cup of boiling water. Cook in a double boiler for half an hour, stirring often. Add salt, and beat in slowly a pint of scalding milk, cook, stirring constantly for fifteen minutes longer. Serve with cream.
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