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Brown Gravy (Modern Domestic Cookery)
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Brown Gravy (Modern Domestic Cookery)

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

850
Calories
46g
Protein
23g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Anchovy 100g 210
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Butter
  • Flour
  • Water
  • Beer
  • Lemon peel
  • Cloves
  • Mace
  • Pepper
  • Mushroom pickle
  • Catsup
  • Anchovy

Directions

1

Put a piece of butter, about the size of a hen's egg, into a saucepan, and when it is melted shake in a little flour, and let it be brown. Then by degrees stir in the following ingredients : half a pint of water, and the same quantity of ale or small beer that is not bitter ; an onion and a piece of lemon-peel cut small, three cloves, a blade of mace, some whole pepper, a spoonful of mushroom pickle, the same quantity of catsup and an anchovy. Let the whole boil together a quarter of an hour, then strain it, and it will be good for sauce for. various dishes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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