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1917

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Presented as published in 1917. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Mix equal quantities of water and good meat gravy, two tablespoon- fuls of each with a teaspoonful of vinegar and a seasoning of pepper and salt; put it into a stew-pan and stir in gradually two well-beaten yolks of 178 BGGS. eggs. When it thickens, and before it boils, have ready half a dozen nicely-poached eggsEggs en Marinade, and pour the sauce over them. Garnish with pars- ley. It takes ten minutes. Hannah Reynolds. DROPPED EGGS. Have the water in the saucepan boiling hard. Break gently the eggsDropped Eggs, one at a time, into it, being very careful not to injure the yolks. With a spoon dip the hot water over them till a skin or crust has formed. Take them out with a skimmer, lay on a flat dish, slightly salting them, and garnish the platter with parsley. Mary A. Wheeler. EGGS riAfXRE D'HOTEL. Slice and fry Spanish onions in butter, but do not let them brown. Add a little flour, hot milk, chopped parsley, salt, and white pepper, and let the. sauce thicken. Cut eggs that have been boiled for ten minutes into quarters, lay them in the sauce, when hot, arrange the eggs neatly in a dish and pour the sauce over them. Aunt Polly. EGG PASTEL. Beat six eggs, add three tablespoonfuls of cheese and one tablespoonful of butter and mix well together. Warm the mixture in a stew-pan over a gentle fire and stir until it is thick. Serve on buttered toast. Minnie K. EGGS REVUELTOS. Six eggs, two tablespoonfuls of thick cream or rich gravy, one teacup- ful of cauliflower. Cook the cauliflower till tender; break the eggs into a pan with the cream, season with salt and pepper and place over a gentle fire; add the cauliflower and stir the mixture till it thickens. Serve with sippets of fried bread. Mushrooms, asparagus or other vegetables can be used instead of cauliflower. Mrs. Lettie Holly. EGGS A LA nODE. Remove the skin from one dozen tomatoes, medium size, cut them up in a saucepan, add a little butter, pepper and salt; when sufficiently boiled, beat up five or six eggs and just before served turn into the sauce- pan, with the tomato, and stir one way for two minutes, allowing them time to be well done. Eliza Martin. BAKED EGG5, Place a very little beef drippings in the pan, get it quite hot; break in the eggs as if for frying. Salt them and set in hot oveio a few minutes, when they will be done. Eat with buttered toast E. Farrar. EGGS. 179 HUNGARIAN EQGS (DELICIOUS). A piece of butter the size of a walnut, small onion chopped fine, one pint of tomatoes strained, one-half pound of mild cheese, three eggs, salt, cayenne to suit taste. Place the butter in a pan (after having the water boil to heat the pan), let it melt, add onion and cook until soft. (If one does not care for the onion, only the flavor, it can be removed before adding the tomato.) Now add the tomato, let it come to a boil, add cheese cut fine, stir until it is smooth; now break in the eggs and stir hard until the eggs are done; care should be taken to break the yolk in stirring. or it will result in a hard lump; serve on crackers or buttered toast. Adelaide. FONDA (CANADIAN STYLE). Fried Eggs