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Boiled Coffee with Egg

From The farm cook & rule book, 1923

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1923. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 1 cupful coffee
  • 2^4 cupfuls cold water
  • 1 egg
  • 6 cupfuls boiling water

Method

  1. Mix coffee, egg, and 2 cupfuls of cold water together.

  2. Boil for 3 minutes.

  3. Add boiling water and allow to boil up at once.

  4. Draw to the back of the range, add the 0.5 cupful of cold water and let stand a minute to settle.

  5. Add the egg or egg shells to clear the decoction.

Nutrition per serving

281Calories
7 gProtein
57 gCarbs
3 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 4 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The farm cook & rule book (1923) by Nell Beaubien Nichols, page 2. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

oiled Coffee witli Egg 1 cupful coffee 2^4 cupfuls cold water 1 egg or 3 egg shellB 6 cupfuls boiling water

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