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SWEETBREADS    A    LA    CREME
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SWEETBREADS A LA CREME

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

629
Calories
16g
Protein
18g
Fat
99g
Carbs
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
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 pound of sweetbreads
  • one tablespoonful of butter
  • one-half pint of cream
  • one-half teaspoonful of salt
  • a dash of white pepper
  • five mushrooms
  • one tablespoon- ful of flour
  • 43 jecting all the fine membranes
  • salt
  • white pepper

Directions

1

One pound of sweetbreads, five mushrooms, one tablespoon- ful of flour, one tablespoonful of butter, one-half pint of cream; parboil the sweetbreads as directed, pick them to pieces, re-

2

MEATS. 43

3

jecting all the fine membranes; chop rather fine; also the mushrooms. Melt the butter; when melted, add the flour, mix until smooth ; add the milk, stir constantly until it boils, add the mushrooms and sweetbreads, stir over the steam of the teakettle for five minutes, add one-half teaspoonful of salt, and a dash of white pepper, serve in silver shells or little paper cases.

By Gibson, Marietta Fauntleroy Hollyday, "Mrs. C. H. Gibson." · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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