Definition of Egg cream

1. Noun. Made of milk and flavored syrup with soda water.

Generic synonyms: Soft Drink

Lexicographical Neighbors of Egg Cream

egg-producing(a)
egg-roll
egg-shaped
egg-white
egg-white injury
egg-white syndrome
egg albumin
egg and spoon race
egg and spoon races
egg bank
egg bread
egg case
egg cluster
egg cream (current term)
egg cup
egg cups
egg donation
egg donations
egg drop
egg drop soup
egg drop syndrome
egg en cocotte
egg foo yong
egg fu yung
egg hunt
egg in one's beer
egg laying
egg matza

Literary usage of Egg cream

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Cook Book for Nurses by Sarah Chapman Hill (1911)
"TOMATO. i c. scalded i c. stewed and i or 2 egg cream. strained tomato, to yolks, which add Jg tsp. soda bicarbonate before adding to cream. ..."

2. The Something-different Dish by Marion Harris Neil (1915)
"(M cup) sugar i Ib. (4 cups) flour i beaten egg Cream the butter and sugar together thoroughly in a basin, add the egg, cream and flour very gradually. ..."

3. The Malone Cook Book by Mrs George Hawkins (1917)
"Butter the size of an egg, one-half of a cup of sugar, one egg. Cream the butter and sugar thoroughly, into this drop the egg unbeaten, then beat all well; ..."

4. Practical dietetics: With Special Reference to Diet in Diseases by William Gilman Thompson (1905)
"... with a beaten egg. Cream toast. Rice pudding or blancmange and whipped cream, or Bavarian cream. Fifth Day.—Scraped-beef sandwich. A tender sweetbread. ..."

5. American Druggist (1893)
"egg cream: Cream 4 fl. ozs. Simple syrup 12 fl. ozs. Extract vanilla i fl. dr. Egg yolks No. 4 Rub cream with yolk of egg until perfectly smooth ; then add ..."

6. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1905)
"Meat broth thickened with a beaten egg. Cream toast. Rice pudding or blanc-mange and whipped cream, or Bavarian cream. Fifth Day.—Scraped-beef sandwich. ..."

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