Eggs, Presidential
From The Hotel St. Francis cook book, 1919
Serves 1
Presented as published in 1919. 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 The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 116. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Eggs, presidential Shirred eggs with bananas ?rogs' legs, Greenway Dry toast Broiled squab chicken on toast Coffee Souffle potatoes Hearts of romaine, Roquefort dress- ing Strawberries a la mode Lady fingers Coffee DINNER Creme cardinal Radishes Crab meat, gourmet Small tenderloin steak, Fedora Artichokes, sauce mousseline Watercress, salad Wine jelly, au Chartreuse Assorted cakes Coffee Shirred eggs with bananas. Peel a banana and slice it very fine. Put half and half in two buttered shirred egg dishes, and allow to become hot. Then put two eggs in each dish, season with salt and pepper, put in oven and cook. Eggs, presidential. Boil until quite soft some left-over roasted or boiled chicken, mix with a little cream sauce, season well, and pass through a fine sieve. Place on artichoke bottoms, put on a buttered dish, and set in oven to get hot. Then lay a poached egg on top, cover with well-seasoned cream sauce, and put two slices of truffle
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