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With a saucepan over the sea

1902

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Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Boil and slice 6 eggs, put them in a dish, sprinkle with grated cheese, then eggs, so on, until all the eggs are used, with ^ a pint of good white stock over all, and some cheese and bread- crumbEggs (as cooked in Sienna)s on top. Bake 10 minutes, and serve in the dish. EGGS (as cooked in Malta). Mix on the fire i cup of white stock, i table- spoonful of grated ham, i ounce of butter, i ounce of grated cheese, juice of a lemon, salt, pepper, parsley, nutmeg, and ^ cup of stewed tomatoes. Stir 20 minutes, then strain it over a dish con- taining 6 hard-boiled and sliced eggs. Cover with bread-crumbs and cheese, and bake in a hot oven. 62 With a Saucepan over the Sea EQGS. (Carmelite Convent recipe.) Butter a dish, pour into it a puree of asparagus tips, parboiled with herbs and seasoning, drained, mixed with a cup of cream, or white broth, and pressed through a sieve. Arrange this evenly, and break over it carefully four or more fresh eggs. Bake until the eggs are firm. This can also be made with a foundation, or mattress of spinach, or any other vegetable. EGGS (k la Gruydre). Melt J^ pound of grated Gruyere cheese with a teaspoonful of butter, i cup of chicken broth, some chopped onion and parsley, nutmeg, and salt. When well blended, add four well-beaten eggs, stir until firm, and serve on toast. FONDUE. (Switzerland.) Take as many eggs as there are people, add J^ of their weight in grated cheese, and yi their weight in butter. Beat the eggs, white and yolks, together, add the cheese and butter, salt and pep- per. Cook until it is thick, and pour into a deep dish. Add parsley if desired. POACHED EGGS. (Roumania and Turkey.) Make a puree of i pound of cooked and chopped calves' liver, i cup or less of stock, parsley, pepper, 63 With a Saucepan over the Sea and salt. Put this through a sieve, arrange on a dish, as a bed for 6 poached eggs, and pour around a sauce made of stock, flavored with capers or tarragon vinegar. EGGS (as cooked in Nuremberg). Peel 4 hard-boiled eggs, dip them in batter, fry brown, dip and fry again, until twice the usual size. Serve with a sauce of tomatoes or on a bed of spinach, cooked and made into a paste. FRIED EGGS (as cooked in Scotland). Make a forcemeat of yi cup of milk and equal parts of bread-crumbs and chopped ham, the yolk of an egg, and a little French mustard. Dip fried eggs in this, then fry again, and serve with a salad of watercress. EGGS (as cooked in Lyons). Peel and slice 6 hard-boiled eggs. Make a sauce of 2 large white onions, chopped fine, i ounce of butter,Eggs (as cooked in Malta) add ^ pint of stock, parsley and seasoning. Pour this over the eggs, in a border of fried potatoes. FRIED EGGS. (Alsace-Lorraine.) Wash and slice neatly i large cooked carrot; add I gill of white stock, a spoonful of butter, 64 With a Saucepan over the Sea 12 roasted and shelled chestnuts, and 2 sausagesFried Eggs (Alsace-Lorraine), sliced. Stir and cook 20 minutes, add salt, pepper, and a spoonful of sherry. Pour over the 10 fried eggs, with the vegetables around. SPANISH OMELETTE. Beat the whites and yolks of 6 eggs separately, and add salt, pepper, j4 tablespoonful of flour mixed with as much milk; pour into a buttered pan and cook till firm. Before folding it on a plate pour between the following sauce, i bay- leaf, I onion, some parsley, i green pepper, free from seeds, 4 fresh mushrooms, a tablespoonful of ham, all chopped fine, and i lamb's kidney, sliced. Fry these in butter or olive oil, add 3 tomatoes, skinned, and i cup of consomme. Cook these j4 an hour before pouring in the omelette. FRENCH OMELETTE. French Omelette