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Thick cream, roll in flour, egg, and crumbs, fry in deep fat, and drain. Potatoes, Somerset Style To two cups Espagnole Sauce (Brown) II, 268. Fadges, 77. Fancy Cakes and Confections, 533–548. Farina Cakes with Jelly, 356. Rice Croquettes 1 cup thin cream ½ cup.