Put a good lump of butter into the frying-pan, and
when it hisses sharply, cook the eggs as directed in the
last recipe. When done, dish and keep them hot over
boiling water. Now put two more tablespoonfuls of
butter into the pan, fry brown, then add one table-
spoonful of vinegar and a little onion juice with pep-
per and salt✪ Fried Eggs with Brown Sauce. Boil the whole together for two minutes,
pour it over the eggs, and serve.
BASKETS OF OLIVES.
Mrs. Seely's Cook Book.
First have hard-boiled eggs from the end of which
you chip a piece so that the egg will stand. Halve
the eggs. Next pound to a paste in a mortar the flesh
EGGS. 321
of olives, a quarter as much ham and chicken, batter
to help the paste, and the yolks of the whites you pur-
BS!£j
, --***g> »'"c pail round tht.
it may cook evenly. With a fork lift up the bottom
layer here and there^ allowing the liquid egg to flow
underneath. Keep up the shaking. When the mix-
ture is creamy and almost set sprinkle over salt and
pepper and with a spatula, or any knife with a flexi-
ble blade, begin to roll or "fold^* the omelet, then turn
it out quickly on a heated dish. The cooking from
start to finish should not take over three minutes, if
as long. It takes practice to do this rightly, but the
320 KIRMESS COOK BOOK.
POACHED E0G8.
Marion Harland.
TK^ hPftntir of A nofl^hed effff ifl tfli Jtiavfi the YOlk
EGG CUTLETS.
Mrs. William Brinkerhoff,
One cup milk/six hard boiled eggs, two tablespoons
flour, one of butter, one tablespoon chopped parsley,
one-half teaspoon onion juice, one-half teaspoon salt,
one-half teaspoon pepper✪ Egg Cutlets. Chop eggs fine. Boil milk,
add it to butter and flour whicb have been thoroughly
mixed. Stir constantly until very thick. Remove
from fire, mix in all other ingredients, and set away
rntil cold. Form into small cutlets. Dip in egg and
ei\d crumbs. Fry in very hot fat.
USE ROYAU BAKING POWDER,
spoonful of vinegar and a little omon ]uice witn pep-
per and salt. BoU the whole together for two minutes,
pour it over the eggs, and serve.
BASKETS OF OLIVES.
Mrs. Seely's Cooh Booh.
First have hard-boiled eggs from the end of which
you chip a piece so that the egg will stand. Halve
the eggs. Next pound to a paste in a mortar the flesh
EGGS. 821
of olives, a quarter as much ham and chicken, batter
to help the paste, and the yolks of the whites yon pur-
pose to use as baskets.
Having well mixed these, stand the whites in a dish,
fill up their hollows with the mixture, heaping it high
and rounding it over mountain form with a spoon,
drop over the baskets any piquant sauce you like, and
serve. In the mixture allow about three olives to two
OMELETS.
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Put a good lump of butter into the frying-pan, and
when it hisses sharply, cook the eggs as directed in the
last recipe. When done, dish and keep them hot over
boiling water. Now put two more tablespoonfuls of
butter into the pan, fry brown, then add one table-
spoonful of vinegar and a little onion juice with pep-
per and salt. Boil the whole together for two minutes,
pour it over the eggs, and serve.
BASKETS OF OLIVES.
Mrs. Seely's Cook Book.
First have hard-boiled eggs from the end of which
you chip a piece so that the egg will stand. Halve
the eggs. Next pound to a paste in a mortar the flesh
EGGS. 321
of olives, a quarter as much ham and chicken, batter
to help the paste, and the yolks of the whites you pur-
BS!£j
, --***g> »'"c pail round tht.
it may cook evenly. With a fork lift up the bottom
layer here and there^ allowing the liquid egg to flow
underneath. Keep up the shaking. When the mix-
ture is creamy and almost set sprinkle over salt and
pepper and with a spatula, or any knife with a flexi-
ble blade, begin to roll or "fold^* the omelet, then turn
it out quickly on a heated dish. The cooking from
start to finish should not take over three minutes, if
as long. It takes practice to do this rightly, but the
320 KIRMESS COOK BOOK.
POACHED E0G8.
Marion Harland.
TK^ hPftntir of A nofl^hed effff ifl tfli Jtiavfi the YOlk
EGG CUTLETS.
Mrs. William Brinkerhoff,
One cup milk/six hard boiled eggs, two tablespoons
flour, one of butter, one tablespoon chopped parsley,
one-half teaspoon onion juice, one-half teaspoon salt,
one-half teaspoon pepper. Chop eggs fine. Boil milk,
add it to butter and flour whicb have been thoroughly
mixed. Stir constantly until very thick. Remove
from fire, mix in all other ingredients, and set away
rntil cold. Form into small cutlets. Dip in egg and
ei\d crumbs. Fry in very hot fat.
USE ROYAU BAKING POWDER,
spoonful of vinegar and a little omon ]uice witn pep-
per and salt. BoU the whole together for two minutes,
pour it over the eggs, and serve.
BASKETS OF OLIVES.
Mrs. Seely's Cooh Booh.
First have hard-boiled eggs from the end of which
you chip a piece so that the egg will stand. Halve
the eggs. Next pound to a paste in a mortar the flesh
EGGS. 821
of olives, a quarter as much ham and chicken, batter
to help the paste, and the yolks of the whites yon pur-
pose to use as baskets.
Having well mixed these, stand the whites in a dish,
fill up their hollows with the mixture, heaping it high
and rounding it over mountain form with a spoon,
drop over the baskets any piquant sauce you like, and
serve. In the mixture allow about three olives to two
OMELETS.