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Fried Eggs

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1891. 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 Recipes for the million (1891), page 64. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

and pepper, and serve. EGGS (CURRIED). — Make a cupful of gravy boiling hot, stir in a teaspoonful of curry powder, and lay in six hard-boiled eggs cut into thick slices. Simmer gently for fifteen minutes, turn the whole into a deep dish, and serve with boiled rice. EGGS (FRIED). — Break separately into a cup, without damaging the yolks, say, half a dozen eggs, put them into a dish, and sprinkle them with salt and pepper. Then fry two ounces of butter, pour it over the eggs, put the whole into a frying-pan, and cook at a little distance from the fire. When done at the bottom, pass the salamander or a red-hot shovel over them till they turn white ; dish up carefully, and pour a little vinegar over them
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