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Cold Eggs, Frou-Frou

From Soyer's standard cookery, 1912

Serves 6

Presented as published in 1912. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Soyer's standard cookery (1912) by Nicolas Soyer, page 155. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cold Eggs, Frou-Frou. Poach six eggs of equal size, cover them with a white chaud- froid sauce or mayonnaise combined with about a third of its volume of a puree of hard-boiled egg-yolks. Garnish the top of each egg with a slice of truffle, and sur- round the base of the eggs with a narrow ribbon of ox tongue cut very thin. Glaze with jelly

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