Chapter XII · Eggs · No. 520

520—Scrambled Lapwings’ Eggs

Proceed as for ordinary scrambled eggs, all the recipes given for the latter being perfectly applicable to lapwings’ eggs. They require, however, very great care in their preparation, and it should be borne in mind that one ordinary hen’s egg is equal to about three lapwings’ eggs.

Escoffier, A. (1907). A Guide to Modern Cookery, No. 520, p. 191. London: William Heinemann. Translation of Le Guide Culinaire (1903).