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Sauce

10 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

694
Calories
18g
Protein
14g
Fat
126g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1 slice carrot, cut in cubes
  • 1 slice turnip, cut in cubes
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • ½ cup stewed and strained tomato
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper
  • Few grains cayenne

Directions

1

Cook butter five minutes with vegetables. Add flour, with salt, pepper, and cayenne, and cook until flour is well browned. Add gradually water and tomato; cook five minutes, then strain.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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