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Eggs with Brown Butter

From Luncheon, 1888

Serve warm.

Presented as published in 1888. 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 Luncheon (1888) by Thomas J. Murrey, page 15. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Eggs with Brown Butter. — Break four eggs separated into a cup; brown two ounces of butter in a frying pan ; add the eggs gently to the butter, and with a spoon pour the butter 48 OYSTER-CRAB OMELET. over them; toast four slices of bread, placing them in the oven instead of before the fire ; sprinkle warm vinegar over the toast ; add the eggs to the toast ; on top of each sprinkle a little salt and nutmeg

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