American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette
Egg Dumplings for Soup
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Instructions
- 1
To half a pint of milk put two well-beaten eggs, and as much wheat flour as will make a smooth, rather _thick_ batter free from lumps; drop this batter, a tablespoonful at a time, into boiling soup. _Another Mode._--One cupful of sour cream and one cupful of sour milk, three eggs, well beaten, whites and yolks separately; one teaspoonful of salt, one level teaspoonful of soda, dissolved in a spoonful of water, and enough flour added to make a _very stiff_ batter.
- 2
To be dropped by spoonfuls into the broth and boiled twenty minutes, or until no raw dough shows on the outside.