Swans’ Eggs

Miss Acton, 1845

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    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Florence White

Published 1932

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Swans’ Eggs

Only those of young birds should be used. ‘They are much more delicate than from their size might be supposed; and when boiled hard and shelled, their appearance is beautiful, the white being of remarkable purity and transparency.’ They are excellent stuffed and served with salad. To boil them hard: take