Eggs with Spinach à la Martin
A historical recipe from The Boston cooking-school cook book, by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896).
A historical recipe
The Boston cooking-school cook book, by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896). Project Gutenberg eBook #65061.
From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.
Source and licence
From The Boston cooking-school cook book, by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #65061 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65061). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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Ingredients
Method
- Cover the centre of a platter with finely chopped and seasoned cooked spinach.
- Beat three eggs slightly, add three tablespoons hot water, one-third teaspoon salt, one tablespoon, each, red and green pepper cut in strips, and one tablespoon cooked ham cut in very small pieces.
- Heat omelet pan, put in one and one-half tablespoons olive oil, and as soon as heated pour in mixture.
- Cook same as French Omelet and turn on to spinach.
- Garnish with parsley.