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Scrambled Eggs

From Chafing dish and casserole cookery, 1908

Scrambled eggs should be moist and light.

Presented as published in 1908. 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

481Calories
38 gProtein
3 gCarbs
46 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories481 kcal
Protein38 g
Carbohydrates2.7 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars1.1 g
Total Fat46 g
Saturated Fat12 g
Monounsaturated Fat12 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.7 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol1165 mg
Sodium431 mg
Potassium431 mg
Calcium179 mg
Iron5.3 mg
Magnesium37 mg
Phosphorus605 mg
Zinc3.9 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D6 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A480 mcg
Vitamin E3.2 mg
Vitamin K1.3 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.4 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate141 mcg
Choline882 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water240 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Chafing dish and casserole cookery (1908) by Charles Herman Senn, page 16. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

scrambled eggs, and serve on pieces of toasted and buttered bread. Eutterefc Eggs. {CEufs brouilUs au Beurre.) Beat up six eggs and add two table-spoonfuls of milk or cream, season to taste with salt and pepper. Melt one and a half ounces of butter in a chafing dish ; when hot, pour in the eggs and stir quickly until the eggs commence to set. Have some pieces of toast made, butter them and place them on a hot dish, pile the mixture upon it, and serve hot. Currteb Eggs. ( CEufs & I’lndtenne.) Boil three eggs till hard (about ten minutes), remove the shells, and place them in cold water. Melt one ounce of butter in the chafing dish and fry in it two small peeled and finely chopped shallots. As the shallots begin to get brown, add one table-spoonful of curry powder and a dessert-spoonful of flour. Let this brown to- gether whilst stirring, then add one gill of stock or water mixed with a teaspoonful of “ Lemco ” Chafing Dish Cookery 37 and a table-spoonful of cream. Stir till it bolls, and let it simmer for a few minutes. Cut the eggs into slices or quarters, lay these into the prepared sauce, and let them cook gently for about ten minutes ; serve with some nicely cooked plain rice. Curne& Bags. Another Method. Peel and chop finely half a small onion, fry this a light brown in an ounce of butter in the blazer of a chafing dish ; add a dessert-spoonful of “ Laxami ” curry powder, and a level table- spoonful of flour. Blend these well together and let them get slightly brown, then moisten with one and a half gills of chicken, veal or other white stock ; stir till it boils, and add two tablespoon- fuls of cream ; season to taste with salt and a very little pepper. Now add four or five hard- boiled eggs cut into slices and let simmer gently for about ten minutes ; serve hot with some well boiled rice. Bags a la Jar&tntere. Drain in a colander or sieve half a pint of vegetable macedoine. Melt one ounce of butter in the chafing dish, and fry in it four to six finely chopped mushrooms, then put in the vegetables, and fry them together for a few minutes. Now moisten with one gill of bechamel or other good white sauce, place on top four hard-boiled eggs, cut into slices, and season to taste with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Shake the dish so as to mix its contents, simmer gently for ten minutes, and serve hot with fingers of toast. Bncbopg Bggs. (( Em/s hrouilUs aux Anchois.) Cut the fillets of six anchovies into small dice, mix them with six well-beaten eggs, to which a table-spoonful of cream or milk has been added, and season with pepper, but no salt. Pour this 3.8 Chafing Dish Cookery into the chafing dish containing three-quarters of an ounce of melted butter, stir till the eggs com- mence to set, and serve on pieces of toasted and buttered bread. Scrambled Eggs. {CEufs brouilUs.) Break six eggs into a basin and beat up with a fork, season with salt and pepper, and add a table-spoonful of milk or cream. Melt half an ounce of fresh butter
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