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Ingredients 4 tablespoons sifted bread crumbs
Directions "Beat the whites of the eggs, then beat in the yolks. Add the bread crumbs gradually, then the grated cheese, a pinch of salt and a grating of nutmeg. These ingredients should form a thin batter.
Notes This recipe was taken from "Practical Italian Recipes, sold for the Benefit of Italian War Orphans," by Julia Lovejoy Cuniberti. It was published in Washington, D.C. in 1918. For the entire copyright-free cookbook see www.archive.org. A variety of recipes from this cookbook can also be found on this website.... P.S. This recipe is almost identical to the traditional "Stracciatella" soup. Photo: Mary Melfi. |