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Butter, Montpelier

INGREDI- ENTS. - Watercress, fresh butter, pepper or cayenne, salt.

Pick the leaves from the cress, which must be green and fresh, chop them finely, dry them in a cloth and mince again, then knead up with fresh butter till it is of a bright green, seasoning with pepper or cayenne, and salt.

This is useful for spreading croûtons to make a garnish for savoury dishes, or for appetisans.

SEASONABLE at any time.

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