Onion Sauce

Origin: Tidewater Virginia

Source: Mary Randolph, 1824

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Boil eight or ten large onions, changing the water two or three times while they are boiling.
  2. When enough, chop them on a board to keep them a good colour.
  3. Put them in a sauce pan with a quarter of a pound of butter and two spoonsful of thick cream.
  4. Boil it a little, and pour it over the ducks.

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