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Eggs a la Meyerbeer

From The table, 1889

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1889. 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 table (1889) by Alexander Filippini, page 158. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Eggs a la Meyerbeer. — Butter a silver dish and break into it twelve fresh eggs; or, if desired, use six small silver dishes, breaking two eggs into each one; then cook them on the stove for two minutes. Cut six mutton kidneys in halves, broil or stew them according to taste, then add them to the eggs, and serve with half a pint of hot Perigueux sauce

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