Lobster Salad

Ingredients

• white-heart lettuce for its foundation
• hard-boiled eggs arrayed in various modalities
• amongst which mayonnaise takes the first place
• the lobster coral may be used for tinctorial effect
• plovers' eggs for a garnish

Method

1. 1

   Prepare a base of white-heart lettuce.

2. 2

   Add hard-boiled eggs in various styles.

3. 3

   Dress with mayonnaise.

4. 4

   For a decorative touch, include lobster coral and garnish with plovers' eggs.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The spirit of cookery (1895) by Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum, page 226. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lobster Salad takes the first place ; it requires white-heart lettuce for its foundation, admits of several appropriate additions — e.g., hard-boiled eggs arrayed in various modalities, and of a * choice of excellent dressings, amongst which mayonnaise takes the first place. A pleasing arrangement of a lobster salad is en Miroton; the lobster coral may be used for tinctorial effect, and plovers' eggs for a garnish

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