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Spinach with Eggs on Toast

From The home cook book, 1905

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The home cook book (1905) by Christine Frederick, page 107. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

put it in a pot of boiling salted water. A pinch of soda is sometimes added to keep the spinach green. Let it boil from twenty to thirty minutes. When tender pour in a colander or sieve and drain. After the water is out, serve ; or see next receipt. FRENCHED SPINACH Proceed exactly as the foregoing receipt directs. After your spinach has drained, put it in a bowl and chop it fine. Next put in a saucepan, add butter and a dash of pepper, and serve smoking hot as a vegetable. SPINACH WITH EGGS ON TOAST Proceed exactly as in the two foregoing receipts, except the serving. Have ready thin slices of buttered toast and lay a spoonful of spinach on each slice. Upon each spoonful of spinach slip an egg which has been poached
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