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Egg Gruel

From The Cook County cook book, 1912

Serves 1

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 1 ^^% yolk, well beaten
  • 1 teaspoon of sugar
  • 1 cup hot milk
  • the white of the ^^^, beaten till foamy

Method

  1. Mix the egg yolk, sugar, and hot milk.

  2. Add the foamy egg white and flavor with nutmeg or lemon.

  3. This is good for a violent cold if taken very hot after retiring.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Cook County cook book (1912) by Associated College Women Workers, page 1. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

EGG GRUEL.— Mix together 1 ^^% yolk, well beaten, 1 tea- spoon of sugar, 1 cup hot milk. Add the white of the ^^^, beaten till foamy

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