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Tomatoes Au Gratin with Eggs

From Soyer's standard cookery, 1912

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1912. 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 Soyer's standard cookery (1912) by Nicolas Soyer, page 104. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Tomatoes Au Gratin with Eggs. Butter a fireproof dish and put in a layer of browned bread- crumbs, moisten with a little stock and season well, then add a layer of sliced tomatoes and repeat until the dish is full, having a layer of dry breadcrumbs on top; put little dabs of butter on it to help it to brown nicely, and bake in a hot oven. When nearly done, break carefully four eggs

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