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Eggs en Cocottes

From Mrs. Roundell's Practical cookery book, 1898

Serves 1

For firmer eggs, set cups on a hot stove for 3-4 minutes until they just boil.

Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Mrs. Roundell's Practical cookery book (1898) by Roundell, Charles Mrs, page 276. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

gg'S en Cocottes. — {Family Recipe.) — Butter the little brown fire-proof cups for eggs. Put two teaspoonfuls of cream in each cup, and then break a fresh egg into each. Add salt, pepper, and a herb flavouring, or a little minced mushroom

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