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Bread-and-Cheese Balls for Soup

From The home cook book, 1905

Serves 1

Can drop directly into the soup if clear soup is not a concern.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • half a cup of fine soft breadcrumbs
  • half a cup of soft American cheese
  • half a teaspoon of salt
  • an uncooked egg

Method

  1. Mix breadcrumbs, cheese, salt, and cayenne.

  2. Stir to a paste with the egg, form into small balls, and drop into boiling water for two minutes before transferring to the soup.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The home cook book (1905) by Christine Frederick, page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BREAD-AND-CHEESE BALLS FOR SOUP Mix half a cup of fine soft breadcrumbs with half a cup of soft American cheese and half a teaspoon of salt and a dash of cayenne. When thoroughly blended stir to a paste with an uncooked egg

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