Boiled coffee from 1908

4 cups of ground coffee

1 quart fresh boiling water

1 white of egg

mix the white of egg with 3 tablespoons cold water beating with a fork;add the coffee and stir till wet.scald coffee put in prepared coffee pour in boiling water

cover the spout abd boil five  minutes.pour in quickly 1/4 cup cold water stand three minutes to settle.strain into a hot pot.