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Eggs à la Cream

From The Queen Cook Book: A Careful Compilation of Recipes and Practical ..., 1895

Eggs should stand on end after cutting.

Presented as published in 1895. 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 The Queen Cook Book: A Careful Compilation of Recipes and Practical ... (1895) by William Hart Boyd, page 42. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Eggs X la Cr£am. Boil six eggs eight minutes, drop in cold water a minute; remove the shells, cut in halves; slice a bit off each end so they will stand on end. Mix a tablespoon of butter with a teaspoon of flour; stir it into a pint of boiling milk

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