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Egg Balls for Soup

From The household cook book, 1902

Serves 4

These can also be used to garnish entrees.

Presented as published in 1902. 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

  • some hard-boiled yolks of egg
  • sufficient raw yolk
  • some pepper
  • salt
  • a little finely chopped parsley
  • a suspicion of nutmeg

Method

  1. Powder hard-boiled yolks and mix with raw yolk to form a paste.

  2. Add seasonings, roll into marble-sized balls, dip in flour, and cook in boiling water until set.

  3. Drain and add to soup before serving.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household cook book (1902) by Smiley, James B[ethuel],, page 20. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

EGQ=BALLS FOR SOUP — Powder some hard=boiled yolks of egg, and add sufficient raw yolk to make the mixture into a paste that can be rolled; add some pepper, salt, a little finely chopped pars- ley, and a "suspicion" of nutmeg

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