The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

The book that taught America to measure. Fannie Farmer's 1896 classic replaced the pinch, the lump and the teacup of the old receipts with the level cup and the level spoon — and then filled eight hundred pages with what to do next.

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Egg Sauce II

To Drawn Butter Sauce add beaten yolks of two eggs and one teaspoon lemon juice.

Brown Sauce I 2 tablespoons butter 1½ slice onion 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup Brown Stock 14 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper Cook onion in butter until slightly browned; remove onion and stir butter constantly until well browned; add flour mixed with seasonings, and brown the butter and flour; then add stock gradually, bring to the boiling-point, and let boil two minutes.

Brown Sauce II (Espagnole) 1/4 cup butter 1 slice carrot 1 slice onion Bit of bay leaf Sprig of thyme Sprig of parsley 6 peppercorns 5 tablespoons flour 2 cups Brown Stock Salt and pepper Cook butter with carrot, onion, bay leaf, thyme, parsley, and peppercorns, until brown, stirring constantly, care being taken that butter is not allowed to burn; add flour, and when well browned, add stock gradually. Bring to boilingpoint, strain, and season with salt and pepper. Brown Mushroom Sauce I To one cup Brown Sauce add one-fourth can mushrooms, drained, rinsed, and cut in quarters or slices.

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