⅛ teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons fat
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
Cook the carrots in the water until tender. Melt the fat, add dry ingredients, add gradually the 1 cup water in which the carrots were cooked and the milk. When at boiling point, serve with a little grated raw carrot sprinkled over top of soup. Any vegetable, raw or cooked, may be used in the same way, as cauliflower, cabbage, peas, turnips, etc.
SALMON CHOWDER
1 cup cooked or canned fish
1 cup cooked potato, diced
1 cup peas
2 tablespoons fat