2 tablespoons flour

1 teaspoon salt

Few grains pepper

Chop the corn, add water, and simmer twenty minutes; rub through a sieve. Scald milk with onion, remove onion, and add milk to corn. Bind with butter and flour cooked together. Add salt and pepper.

Halibut Soup

¾ cup cold boiled halibut

1 pint milk

1 slice onion

Blade of mace

3 tablespoons butter