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OYSTER SAUCE

5 ingredients 4 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

50
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
12g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 6 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Sauce 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

  • a bunch of mint
  • 27 onion sauce
  • mace
  • pepper
  • salt

Directions

1

Oyster sauce is made in the same manner, only putting the flour and butter into the oyster juice instead of water ; either cut the oysters in half or send to table whole; season with mace and whole pepper.

2

FAMILY RECEIPT BOOK. 27

3

ONION SAUCE. Take small wliite onions ; put them down to stew with a little water and salt; when nearly done, which will be in twenty minutes, drain off the water ; then add milk or cream ; let them simmer gently ; rub a little flour and butter on a plate, and stir in.

4

MINT SAUCE. Wash well a bunch of mint ; chop it up fine ; put it in your sauce dish with a little vinegar and sugar ; to be eaten with lamb.

By Hodgson, Mary, fl. 1855 · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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