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The new Annie Dennis cook book

1905

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Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Break into a hot frying pan six or eight eggsScrambled Eggs, No. 2 ; stir until done (about two minutes) and serve hot with pepper and salt to taste. Scrambled Eggs with Salmon Turn out a can of salmon ; free from bones. Break six eggs and beat one minuteScrambled Eggs with Salmon, then add the salmon, pepper and salt. Pour into a hot, slightly greased stewpan, and stir until the eggs begin to thicken. Soft Boiled Eggs To one egg, pour one-half pint of boiling waterSoft Boiled Eggs. Let stand for four minutes, then pour off water. Pour another one-half pint of boiling water over the egg and when it has stood three minutes, you will find the egg cooked with an even consistency. Soft Boiled Eggs for Invalids Boil one pint of water, and while boiling place in it two eggs; remove from the fire and let stand three minutes. The eggs will be thoroughly hot, but no part of them will be hard. 204 THE NEW ANNIE DENNIS COOK BOOK Baked Eggs, No. 1 Line a baking dish with finely minced cold fowl or veal, about two inches deep; sprinkle over with bread crumbs about an inch deep. Over these strew many bits of butter, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and pour over it a teacupf ul of cold gravy. Break carefully into the dish enough eggs to cover the crumbsBaked Eggs, No. 1, and set in the oven to make. Serve as soon as cooked. [ Baked Eggs, No. 2 Break the eggs into patty pans, one egg in each ring; dust salt and pepper over them. Place in a hot oven and let them brown slightly. Escalloped Eggs, No. 1 Moisten a teacupful of stale bread crumbs with sweet milk. Put a layer in the bottom of a buttered dish. Slice hard boiled eggsEscalloped Eggs, No. 1, and lay over with butter, pepper and salt. Continue until the dish is full. Sift grated crumbs over the top, spread with bits of butter, and set in the stove until brown. Escalloped Eggs, No. 2 Fill the e^gg dish with the whites beaten, make a hollow in the center, and put in the unbeaten yolk; scatter over the top a little salt and pepper, and lay a small piece of butter on the yolk. Bake about two minutes. Serve on buttered toast. Hot Milk for Invalids Toast snowflake crackers until a golden brown, then pour over them hot milk; let stand a few min- utes, then strain; add a little salt and serve. Roasted Eggs Roll each egg in four layers of wet paper, brown, or newspaper; put down in the hot ashes and cover well; let stay until the outer layer is well scorched; let cool until it may be handled ; then remove the paper. This is a pastime children delight in. THE NEW ANNIE DENNIS COOK BOOK 205 Eggs, Stuff ed and Fried