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Escalloped Salmon

From Superior cook book, 1905

Serves 1

Contributed by Mrs. C. J. Shaddick.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • Take one can best salmon steak
  • season with salt
  • season with pepper
  • bits of butter
  • moisten with cream or milk
  • put in layer of rolled crackers

Method

  1. Remove bones from salmon and shred.

  2. Butter a dish, layer with crackers, cover with salmon, season, and moisten.

  3. Repeat until full, topping with cracker crumbs and butter.

  4. Bake until light brown.

Nutrition per serving

284Calories
40 gProtein
0 gCarbs
13 gFat

As published

This recipe was extracted from Superior cook book (1905) by Grace Church (Ishpeming, Mich.), page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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