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Cream Sauce

Small hot milk-and-cream sauce seasoned with cayenne and nutmeg. Source : Alexander Filippini, The International Cook Book (1906), filippini-1906-0445. Adaptation documentaire ; illustration synthétique. Recette non cuisinée ni mesurée par cette campagne. Adaptations : Use food-safe clarified butter, milk and cream; maintain gentle boil while stirring to avoid scorching. Select cream fat content and record final yield before allocating to No. 444. The source qualified “half a light teaspoon” salt should not be silently rounded to a level half teaspoon. Limites : Cream fat level, flour density, sauce thickness/finished volume and exact light salt amount are unspecified. No physical trial claimed.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Cook 21 g clarified butter with two tablespoons flour, stirring briskly for printed 2 minutes. Pour in 90 mL hot milk and 90 mL cold cream. Season with half a light teaspoon salt, saltspoon cayenne and saltspoon nutmeg.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk briskly for printed 2 minutes, then gently boil for 5 minutes. Use as hot sauce, including beneath No. 444 chicken if making that dish.

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