American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

American Toast

Original Recipe

To one egg thoroughly beaten, put one cup of sweet milk and a little salt. Slice light bread and dip into the mixture, allowing each slice to absorb some of the milk; then brown on a hot buttered griddle or thick-bottomed frying pan; spread with butter and serve hot.

Ingredients

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  • 1 egg thoroughly beaten
  • 1 cup of sweet milk and a little salt

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Griddle

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Instructions

  1. 1

    To one egg thoroughly beaten, put one cup of sweet milk and a little salt.

  2. 2

    Slice light bread and dip into the mixture, allowing each slice to absorb some of the milk; then brown on a hot buttered griddle or thick-bottomed frying pan; spread with butter and serve hot.

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