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Gherkin Toasts

From Savouries and sweets suitable for luncheons and dinners, 1886

For four persons.

Presented as published in 1886. 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

1049Calories
45 gProtein
155 gCarbs
27 gFat
Full nutrition (31 nutrients)
Calories1049 kcal
Protein45 g
Carbohydrates155 g
Fiber6.9 g
Sugars16 g
Total Fat27 g
Saturated Fat11 g
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.3 g
Omega-30.7 g
Cholesterol49 mg
Sodium2423 mg
Potassium455 mg
Calcium1134 mg
Iron10 mg
Magnesium100 mg
Phosphorus698 mg
Zinc5.1 mg
Copper0.4 mg
Manganese1.9 mg
Vitamin A129 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K1 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120.8 mcg
Thiamin (B1)1.5 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.9 mg
Niacin (B3)14 mg
Folate3.4 mcg
Choline8 mg
Water120 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Savouries and sweets suitable for luncheons and dinners (1886) by Mary L. Allen, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Gherkin Toasts. For Four Persons. — 5 squares of bread; 2 ozs. of Parme- san cheese ; 8 gherkins ; 2 eggs ; cayenne and salt to taste

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.