Sausage Eggs

Ingredients

• 4 hard-boiled Eggs
• 1/2 lb. Sausage Meat
• 1 Egg
• 1/2 lb. crushed Vermicelli
• Watercress

Method

1. 1

   Put the eggs into the boiling water and let the water cover them; then boil them gently for 15 minutes.

2. 2

   Take them out and place them in a basin of cold water, and when they are cold shell them.

3. 3

   Divide the sausage meat into four portions, and cover each egg entirely with the sausage meat; flatten each end and get them cork shape.

4. 4

   Roll them in a little flour, brush them all over with a well-beaten egg, cover with the vermicelli, and fry a golden brown in boiling fat.

5. 5

   The fat must cover them.

6. 6

   Drain on paper, cut them in halves with a very sharp knife, and dish on watercress.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Gas cookery (1885) by Helen Edden, page 34. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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