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Scrambled Eggs with Shrimps

Crack eight fresh eggs in a bowl, add half gill milk, half teaspoon salt and two saltspoons pepper. Sharply beat with fork one minute. Shell twelve cooked shrimps and cut in third-of-an-inch pieces, place in a sauteuse with tablespoon melted butter and fry five minutes, tossing meanwhile. Sprinkle over two saltspoons salt and half teaspoon chopped parsley; lightly toss. Drop in the eggs and cook six minutes, briskly mixing occasionally. Dress on a hot dish. Arrange six heart-shaped bread croutons around the eggs and serve.

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