American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Potatoes á La CrêMe

Original Recipe

Heat a cupful of milk; stir in a heaping tablespoonful of butter cut up in as much flour. Stir until smooth and thick; pepper and salt, and add two cupfuls of cold boiled potatoes, sliced, and a little very finely chopped parsley. Shake over the fire until the potatoes are hot all through, and pour into a deep dish.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cupful of milk
  • 1 heaping tablespoonful of butter cut up in as much flour
  • 2 cupfuls of cold boiled potatoes
  • 1 little very finely chopped parsley
  • 1 deep dish

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a cupful of milk; stir in a heaping tablespoonful of butter cut up in as much flour.

  2. 2

    Stir until smooth and thick; pepper and salt, and add two cupfuls of cold boiled potatoes, sliced, and a little very finely chopped parsley.

  3. 3

    Shake over the fire until the potatoes are hot all through, and pour into a deep dish.

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