To half a pint of milk put two well-beaten eggs, and as much wheat flour as will make a smooth, rather thick batter free from lumps; drop this batter, a tablespoonful at a time, into boiling soup.
Another Mode
1 cupful of sour cream
1 cupful of sour milk
3 eggs, well beaten, whites and yolks separately
1 teaspoonful of salt
1 level teaspoonful of soda, dissolved in a spoonful of water
enough flour added to make a very stiff batter
Instructions
To be dropped by spoonfuls into the broth and boiled twenty minutes, or until no raw dough shows on the outside.