Re: Powdered Albumen

DAVID C. CLARK (davidclark@earthlink.net)
Tue, 24 Jun 1997 06:36:48 -0500

Jason Revell wrote:
>
> >Any idea where to get powdered albumen? I looked in vain a couple of
> >years ago.
> >
> >Thanks -
> >
> >george
>
> Most GOOD fine art suppliers should sell powdered egg albumen. I buy it
> from
> A.P. Fitzpatrick in London. They should sell it as they are used to make
> tempera panels. Just ring around a few and ask. It might be cheaper I
> think than buying lots of eggs, and certainly a lot easier.
>
> Jason.revell@unn.ac.uk

If you still have trouble finding powdered albumen, I will send you an
incredibly rich custard recipe which uses lots of yolks. It makes a
wonderful fruit tart filling, and you have lots of egg whites left over.

David
"To live is an art", Marcel Duchamp