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Birds' Nests

From The Hotel St. Francis cook book, 1919

Serves 3

Small egg-shaped candies may be used instead if desired.

Presented as published in 1919. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 169. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Birds' nests Coffee Demi tasse Orangeade DINNER Consomme Vanderbilt Salami. Pirn olas Striped bass, meuniere Leg of veal, au jus Spinach with egg Laurette potatoes Lettuce salad Raspberry meringue Demi tasse Poached eggs, Piedmontaise. Make a risotto, and place four poached eggs on top. Cover with cream sauce. Birds' nests (puff paste). Bake small patties as elsewhere described. Wash with thin royal icing, and sprinkle with plenty of shredded cocoanut. Set in oven to obtain a little color. Fill the center with jelly or marmalade, and place three or four blanched, almonds
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