To Poach Eggs
From Chambers's cookery for young housewives, 1894
Eggs may also be served on slices of fried bacon or spinach.
Presented as published in 1894. 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
217Calories
19 gProtein
1 gCarbs
14 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories217 kcal
Protein19 g
Carbohydrates1.1 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0.6 g
Total Fat14 g
Saturated Fat4.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat5.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol558 mg
Sodium2561 mg
Potassium213 mg
Calcium101 mg
Iron2.6 mg
Magnesium23 mg
Phosphorus298 mg
Zinc1.9 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A240 mcg
Vitamin E1.6 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.7 mg
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg
Folate71 mcg
Choline441 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water601 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Chambers's cookery for young housewives (1894) by Annie M. Griggs, page 75. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
TO POACH EGGS. 3 eggs. i l table-spoonful vinegar. 1 pint water. I l teaspoonful salt. 3 pieces buttered toast
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