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How to make Poached Eggs!

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By Lolabug26
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Poached Eggs
Poached Eggs

In this article I will explain how to make Poached Eggs!

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Small Dish
  • Water
  • Pan
  • Slotted Spoon
  • Eggs (of Course =)
  1. Step 1
    Water in Pan. *http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/files/images/boiling-water.jpg
    Water in Pan. *http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/files/images/boiling-water.jpg

    Crack the egg and empty the contents of the shell into a small bowl.
    Now, pour 4 inches of water into a pan, and bring the water to a boil (using heat set to medium).

  2. Step 2

    Stir the water in a circular motion, then drop the egg into the middle of the swirl of the water. Now you can turn down the heat just a bit.

  3. Step 3

    The cook time is generally 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove the egg and place it on a plate. TAA DAA!!!!! You've made a Poached Egg!!!

Tips & Warnings
  • Adding a bit of Vinegar give it a great flavor too!!!
  • Always be careful when using boiling water ;)

Comments  

Triune said

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on 4/15/2009 Poached eggs = YUM! Good article, short and sweet. 5*, recommend

amylaine said

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on 10/12/2008 I will give it a try, thanks.

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