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Salsify with Egg Sauce

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Salsify with Egg Sauce

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Soak fresh salsify in cold water for at least 1 hour.

  2. Scrape the skins off using a sharp knife.

  3. Place the salsify in a pan with enough cold water to cover it.

  4. Slice the salsify into a double boiler or granite kettle with hot water.

  5. Cook until tender and ensure they are dry when done.

  6. Add coarse sea salt a little before they finish cooking.

  7. Transfer to a serving dish and pour egg gravy over the salsify.

  8. Serve hot.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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