Omlet

Take young and tender ſparagus, break or cut them in ſmall pieces, and half fry them brown in butter, put into them eggs beaten with ſalt, and thus make your omlet. Or boil them in water and ſalt, then fry them in ſweet butter, put the eggs to them, and make an omlet, diſh it, and put a drop or two of vinegar or verjuyce on it.

Clary, Horminum, when tender not to be rejected, and in Omlets, made up with Cream, fried in ſweet Butter, and eaten with Sugar, Juice of Orange, or Limon.

It was remarked to him that he had cauſed the death of a great many perſons. Yes, he replied, omlets are not made without breaking eggs.