Eggs A-la-Creme

Origin: Tidewater Virginia

Source: Mary Randolph, 1824

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Boil twelve eggs just hard enough to allow you to cut them in slices.
  2. Cut some crusts of bread very thin, and put them in the bottom and round the sides of a moderately deep dish.
  3. Place the eggs in, strewing each layer with the stale bread grated, and some pepper and salt.

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