How Much Butter Is “the Size of an Egg” in an Old Recipe?
Old recipes sometimes call for “a piece of butter the size of an egg.” I tested the measurement with an actual egg, a stick of butter, and a kitchen scale…
Researching the forgotten, overlooked, and slightly strange corners of everyday history.
Old recipes sometimes call for “a piece of butter the size of an egg.” I tested the measurement with an actual egg, a stick of butter, and a kitchen scale…