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Boiled Eggs (the Best Way)

From Mrs. Lincoln's Boston cook book, 1884

Serves 1

Experience will show the exact time to keep the eggs in the water to suit individual tastes.

Presented as published in 1884. 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

Method

Nutrition per serving

72Calories
6 gProtein
0 gCarbs
5 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories72 kcal
Protein6.3 g
Carbohydrates0.4 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0.2 g
Total Fat4.8 g
Saturated Fat1.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol186 mg
Sodium71 mg
Potassium69 mg
Calcium28 mg
Iron0.9 mg
Magnesium6 mg
Phosphorus99 mg
Zinc0.6 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D1 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A80 mcg
Vitamin E0.5 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate24 mcg
Choline147 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water38 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Mrs. Lincoln's Boston cook book (1884) by Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", page 120. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Boiled Eggs (the Best Way). Put the eggs in a saucepan

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.