Recipes from The Inglenook Cookbook by The Sisters of the Brethren Church (1906)
VEGETABLES
STEWED TOMATOES
Take a piece of butter the size of an egg, put it in the frying pan; cut 1 onion in small pieces and let stew in the butter with 1 tablespoonful of flour until a light brown; pour in 1 can of tomatoes or 1 quart of fresh ones, with a pinch of salt and a dash of pepper. Cook until as thick as desired.