How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs

Although seemingly easy, making simple, light and fluffy scrambled eggs is often a challenge. This simple recipe will guarantee perfection every time. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • 2 Eggs
  • Small non-stick pan
  • Fork
  • Rubber spatula
  • Non-stick cooking spray or butter
  • Salt
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Instructions

    • 1

      Crack eggs at the edge of the counter and pour into a bowl (if you crack on the edge of the bowl, the shells may go into the eggs).

    • 2

      Spray non-stick pan with non-stick spray or lightly coat with butter.

    • 3

      Turn heat on high.

    • 4

      Sprinkle in salt and whip eggs with a fork until completely beaten.

    • 5

      Pour mixture into a pan and move around with the rubber spatula.

    • 6

      When the eggs start to firm (after about 30 seconds), turn off the heat and continue to scramble using residual heat.

Tips & Warnings

  • Don't leave spatula in the pan or it will melt.

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Comments

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  • bpreardon Mar 20, 2010
    I always add cheese
  • M. J. Mewes Mar 20, 2010
    My mom added heavy cream to the beaten eggs. The secret is step 4, if you don't beat them thoroughly, they won't be fluffy. Good article.
  • dragonmaki Oct 19, 2009
    this article doesn't contain any special insight on making scrambled eggs.
  • Walkaboutangel May 20, 2009
    Scrambled eggs are a staple at our house...
  • txmusicgal Dec 28, 2008
    Yummy I love scrambled eggs!

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