Eggs With Cucumber Recipe

Ingredients for Eggs With Cucumber Recipe

• 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening
• 3 eggs
• 1 large cucumber
• ½ cup stock
• 1 tablespoon tomato pulp
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup tomato sauce

Instructions

1. Peel cucumber, cut off ends and divide rest into two-inch pieces.
2. Remove center portion of each with a cutter or small spoon.
3. Place them in a vegetable shorteninged pan with stock; cover with greased paper and cook in oven till just tender.
4. Great care must be taken so as not to break the shapes.
5. Break eggs into saucepan, add vegetable shortening and tomato pulp; season nicely and stir over fire until creamy and just set.
6. Place cucumbers on hot platter and fill cavities with eggs.
7. Cover with thick tomato sauce, and serve hot.
8. Sufficient for five pieces.