Egg Balls
From Standard Paper-Bag Cookery, 1912
Presented as published in 1912. 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
286Calories
25 gProtein
1 gCarbs
19 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories286 kcal
Protein25 g
Carbohydrates1.4 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0.7 g
Total Fat19 g
Saturated Fat6.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat7.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol744 mg
Sodium2617 mg
Potassium276 mg
Calcium113 mg
Iron3.5 mg
Magnesium24 mg
Phosphorus396 mg
Zinc2.6 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D4 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A320 mcg
Vitamin E2.1 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B121.8 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.9 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate94 mcg
Choline588 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water152 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Standard Paper-Bag Cookery (1912) by Emma Paddock Telford, page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Egg Balls. — Drop the yolk of four eggs into a cup and set in a pan of water over the fire. When the yolks are cooked hard and mealy, pound to a paste and season with an even teaspoonful of salt, a pinch of cay- enne or a more liberal sprinkling of paprika. Mould in- to balls the size of grapes, by mixing the yolk of a raw egg with the cooked paste, rolling lightly in the white of 24 STANDARD PAPER BAG COOKERY an egg, then in flour
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