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Creamed Salt Codfish

Pick salt codfish in pieces (there should be three-fourths cup), and soak in lukewarm water, the time depending upon hardness and saltness of the fish.

Pick salt codfish in pieces (there should be three-fourths cup), and soak in lukewarm water, the time depending upon hardness and saltness of the fish. Drain, and add one cup White Sauce I. Add one beaten egg just before sending to table. Garnish with slices of hard-boiled eggs. Creamed Codfish is better made with cream slightly thickened in place of White Sauce.

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  • hard-boiled eggs

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Pick salt codfish in pieces (there should be three-fourths cup), and soak in lukewarm water, the time depending upon hardness and saltness of the fish.

  2. 2

    Drain, and add one cup White Sauce I.

  3. 3

    Add one beaten egg just before sending to table.

  4. 4

    Garnish with slices of hard-boiled eggs.

  5. 5

    Creamed Codfish is better made with cream slightly thickened in place of White Sauce.

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