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Lunch
Egg Custard
A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring yolks 2 eggs, with the original instructions and source page intact.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- Yolks 2 eggs
- Few grains salt
- 2 tablespoons milk
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Beat eggs slightly, add milk and salt. Pour into small buttered cup, place in pan of hot water, and bake until firm; cool, remove from cup, and cut in fancy shapes with French vegetable cutters.
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