Original 1914 recipe
Verbatim from the first edition of the Big Cookbook.

Cold horseradish sauce (sauce au raifort à la crème) made from stiffly whipped sour cream with grated horseradish, sugar and vinegar; served with cold poached fish, chicken, veal and lamb.
Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1914-utg. s. 342 (falt i det fri)
A cold horseradish sauce made from whipped cream, listed among Erken's cold sauces in the "Sauces" chapter. The French name sauce au raifort à la crème refers to classic cuisine's cream-based horseradish sauce.
Whip the cream
Whip the sour cream/cream until stiff.
Stir in the horseradish
Gently stir the grated horseradish into the stiffly whipped cream.
Season
Add the vinegar and sugar and stir the sauce together.
Serve
Serve cold with cold poached fish and with chicken, veal and lamb.
Deciliters and teaspoons are converted to modern measures (4 del. = 4 dl). "Sour cream" is specified as cultured sour cream/crème fraîche, and the steps are written in modern language.
Original 1914 recipe
Verbatim from the first edition of the Big Cookbook.

Revised 1949 recipe
From the revised edition of the Big Cookbook.

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