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Tomato and Eggs, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Tomato and Eggs

A practical 1927 tomato-and-egg dish with the sweet-savory balance familiar to many modern home cooks.

BreakfastLunchDinnerVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeSkilletStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep10 min
Est. cook15 min
Est. serves6
Total25 min
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  • 8 large tomatoes
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Soy bean sauce to taste
  • Pepper and salt to taste
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Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Peel the tomatoes and remove the seeds if desired.

  2. 2

    Cook the tomatoes in a pan until most of their water has evaporated.

  3. 3

    Season with sugar, pepper, salt, and soy bean sauce.

  4. 4

    Beat the eggs, cook them only until softly set, then combine with the tomatoes and serve hot.

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