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THICKENED BUTTER
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THICKENED BUTTER

2 ingredients 2 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

180
Calories
6g
Protein
17g
Fat
1g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 pint of melted butter
  • 2 eggs

Directions

1

379.--INGREDIENTS.--1/4 pint of melted butter, No. 376, the yolks of 2 eggs, a little lemon-juice.

2

_Mode_.--Make the butter quite hot, and be careful not to colour it. Well whisk the yolks of the eggs, pour them to the butter, beating them all the while. Make the sauce hot over the fire, but do not let it boil; add a squeeze of lemon-juice.

By Isabella Beeton · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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