Eggs aux Asperges
From Wholesome cookery, 1887
Presented as published in 1887. 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
72Calories
6 gProtein
0 gCarbs
5 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories72 kcal
Protein6.3 g
Carbohydrates0.4 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0.2 g
Total Fat4.8 g
Saturated Fat1.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol186 mg
Sodium71 mg
Potassium69 mg
Calcium28 mg
Iron0.9 mg
Magnesium6 mg
Phosphorus99 mg
Zinc0.6 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D1 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A80 mcg
Vitamin E0.5 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate24 mcg
Choline147 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water38 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Wholesome cookery (1887) by Marie de Joncourt, page 31. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
ggs “ aux Asperges.” Have some small tender asparagus cut in pieces ; soak them for a couple of minutes in boiling water, then put them in a saucepan with some parsley, shallot, and butter. Add a pinch of flour, and simmer together; then add a little water or stock, pepper and salt. When cooked, pour the sauce in a baking-dish ; place your raw eggs on the top, taking care not to break the yolks ; sprinkle with pepper, salt, and nutmeg
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