6 eggs.

1 cupful drawn butter - drawn in milk.

Some rounds of stale bread, toasted and buttered.

A little anchovy paste.

Pepper and salt to taste.

Spread the buttered toast thinly with anchovy paste, and with this cover the bottom of a flat dish. II eat the drawn butter to boiling in a tin vessel set in another of hot water, and stir into this the eggs beaten very light. Season to taste, and heat - stirring all the time - until they form a thick sauce, but do not let them boil. Pour over the toast, and send to table very hot.