Fried Chicken, Cream Sauce

• A Spring Chicken
• 3 Tablespoonfuls of Lard
• Salt and Pepper

Clean and cut the chicken at the joints. Dredge well with salt and pepper and a little flour. Put the lard into the frying pan, and, when hot, add the Chicken, letting it fry slowly for three-quarters of an hour until done. Be careful not to burn. When done, arrange the pieces on a hot dish. Pour off all the fat that remains in the frying pan but one