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Mennonite Brown Flour Potato Soup

6 medium potatoes3 cups water3 cups milk3 tablespoons flour3 tablespoons butterSalt, pepper and parsley Peel and cut potatoes in slices. Boil them in salted water until tender. Add the milk and let simmer. Meanwhile brown the flour in the melted butter, stirring all the time over low heat; add it to the soup, stirring until [...]

Mennonite Old-Fashion Beef Pot Pie

2 pounds stewing beef6 cups water1 1/2 teaspoons salt6 medium size potatoes2 cups all-purpose flour1 egg3 tablespoons milk or water1 teaspoon minced onion1 teaspoon minced parsley Cook meat in salt water until it is tender. Remove meat from broth; add minced onion and parsley to broth. Bring to the boiling point and add alternate layers [...]

Mennonite Apple Strudel

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons shortening2 eggs, slightly beaten1/2 cup warm water5 cups sliced apples1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed1/2 cup seedless raisins1/2 cup chopped nuts5 tablespoons melted butter1/2 teaspoon cinnamonGrated rind of 1 lemon Sift the flour and salt together. Cut in the shortening and add the eggs and water. Knead [...]

Hot Potato Salad With Bacon Specks

4 slices lean bacon 1/2 cup finely chopped onions 1/4 cup chopped celery 1 tablespoon flour 1/4 cup hot water 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoon Boiled Dressing1 tablespoon vinegar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 4 cups diced, hot, boiled potatoes 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley 1 teaspoon finely chopped chivesAdditional heavy [...]

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