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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String Bean Soup

4 cups White Stock I, II, or III 2 quarts string beans 2 cups scalded milk 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup butter Salt and pepper Cook beans until soft in boiling salted water to cover; drain, and rub through sieve. Add pulp to White Stock, , and rub through sieve. Add pulp to White Stock, then milk; bind, and season with salt and pepper. Garnish with Fritter Beans.

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