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MUSHROOM  SAUCE
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MUSHROOM SAUCE

8 ingredients 3 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

638
Calories
18g
Protein
18g
Fat
100g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Liquor 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

  • one-half pound fresh mushrooms
  • one-fourth cup of hot water
  • two tablespoonfuls of butter
  • one cup of brown stock
  • one-half cupful of the liquor from the mushrooms
  • one teaspoonful salt
  • one tablespoonful of cream
  • two tablespoonfuls of browned flour

Directions

1

Peel and break in small pieces one-half pound fresh mushrooms. Cook in one-fourth cup of hot water for five minutes. Drain from the liquid. Make a white sauce by using the mushroom liquor and cream, half and half, add the mushrooms, reheat.

2

MUSHROOM SAUCE (Using Canned Mushrooms).

3

Make a brown roux, using two tablespoonfuls of butter and two tablespoonfuls of browned flour. Stir into it one cup of brown stock, one-half cupful of the liquor from the mushrooms, one teaspoonful salt, a little pepper. Cook ten minutes, add the beaten yolk of an egg that has been diluted with one tablespoonful of cream, then the mushrooms. Cook ten minutes longer. Serve with beefsteak or fowls. Canned mushrooms can be used with the white sauce made of milk, cream or white stock.

By Norton, Caroline Trask · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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