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Milk Toast

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 2

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

380Calories
19 gProtein
38 gCarbs
17 gFat
Full nutrition (31 nutrients)
Calories380 kcal
Protein19 g
Carbohydrates38 g
Fiber0.7 g
Sugars26 g
Total Fat17 g
Saturated Fat9.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol60 mg
Sodium332 mg
Potassium782 mg
Calcium676 mg
Iron1 mg
Magnesium67 mg
Phosphorus537 mg
Zinc2.4 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D4.8 mcg
Vitamin A159 mcg
Vitamin E0.2 mg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.8 mg
Niacin (B3)2 mg
Folate0 mcg
Choline89 mg
Water449 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 2 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 348. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

MILK TOAST. Dip slices of bread in milk, wetting both sides ; have some butter in a hot frying pan and fry the bread a delicate brown. A nice relish for tea. PEMICAN FOR TOAST. One half-pound of meat ; boil three hours ; add one tablespoonful of butter, six potatoes, two onions ; season well ; boil half an hour longer, then serve on toast in a deep dish like English hash. HAM TOAST. Mince lean ham very fine ; to half a pint add the yolks of two eggs, and cream or soup enough to soften ; put it on the fire and cook for ten minutes, stirring all the time ; serve on toasted bread, hot. 406 TOAST. BREAKFAST TOAST. Mix two tablespoonfuls of sugar, a little salt and a well-beaten egg in one-half pint of milk. In this mixture dip slices of bread and fry them on a buttered griddle until they are light brown on each side. MILK TOAST. Cut slices of bread very thin ; toast quickly to a light brown ; butter and pile them in a deep dish ; then cover them with rich boiling milk. Let it stand a few minutes, and serve. A little salt may be added if necessary.
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