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LENTILS (a la Creme)

Soak half a pint of lentils in cold water for twelve hours. Put them into salted boiling water, and boil them for three hours. Strain them, add a quarter of a pint of thick cream, and a seasoning of pepper and salt, simmer for three or four minutes, and serve very hot.