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Devilled Eggs

A historical recipe from Seasoning Suggestions Revealing the Chef's Seasoning Secrets for Improving Over One Hundred and Fifty Dishes With Lea & , by Lea & Perrins Limited (1922).

A historical recipe

Seasoning Suggestions Revealing the Chef's Seasoning Secrets for Improving Over One Hundred and Fifty Dishes With Lea & Perrins' Sauce, by Lea & Perrins Limited (1922). Project Gutenberg eBook #61678.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards. Its words name: raw egg. Check current food-safety guidance before following this.

Source and licence

From Seasoning Suggestions Revealing the Chef's Seasoning Secrets for Improving Over One Hundred and Fifty Dishes With Lea & , by Lea & Perrins Limited (1922). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #61678 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61678). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.

  • Raw egg. Raw or lightly cooked egg carries a risk, above all for children, older people, anyone pregnant or unwell.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. To yolks of ½ doz.
  2. hard boiled eggs add 1 tablespoonful salad dressing, small teaspoonful mustard, 1 teaspoonful Lea & Perrins' Sauce and 1 teaspoonful each of finely chopped celery and onion.
  3. These are very fine served on lettuce leaves with mayonnaise dressing containing Lea & Perrins' Sauce.