Cream Of Celery Soup No. 1 Recipe  1 1/2 cups diced celery  1 1/2 pints water  1/2 teaspoon salt  1 pint white sauce 
  Cook the diced celery in the salted water, until tender. The quantity of celery and liquid should equal one and 1/2 pints. To this mixture add one pint of white sauce, made as follows: 
  WHITE SAUCE 
  4 tablespoons flour  4 tablespoons butter  1 teaspoon salt  1 cup hot milk 
  Rub together the butter and the flour, adding gradually the hot milk. Cook this white sauce in a double boiler for ten to fifteen minutes. Add salt.
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