The Twentieth Century Home Cook Book

Practical recipes and household wisdom from 1906 — when the icebox was high technology and dinner had nine courses.

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Boiled Onions

After taking off the outer skin let them soak in cold water for a couple of hours, or longer if you like them mild; let them be cooked in boiling water, which should be pretty strongly salted; drain off the water as soon as they are almost done, then let them simmer in milk until quite tender; -Mrs. P. L. quite tender ; add a good bit of butter, pepper and salt.

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