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Eggs Cocotte, Sarkey

Cut two ounces raw ham in exceedingly small pieces, place in small saucepan with a tablespoon melted butter and gently brown for four minutes; add half teaspoon curry powder, half teaspoon freshly chopped parsley, leaves from a branch chervil and three gills tomato sauce. Mix well, let reduce to half quantity and add little by little half an ounce butter, mixing while adding. Divide this sauce into six egg-cocotte dishes, crack two fresh eggs in each dish, evenly season eggs with a half teaspoon salt, two saltspoons pepper, pour a teaspoon cream over the eggs of each dish, place on a tin, set in oven for five minutes, remove and serve.