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16 Ways To Cook Eggs

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Next time you buy a carton of eggs, try a different way to cook them.

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Ingredients

  • egg
  • seasoning salt
  • butter

Details

Servings 1
Level of difficulty Average
Preparation time 2mins
Cooking time 1mins
Cost Average budget

Preparation

Step 1

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 1

Hard-Boiled Eggs

To cook hard-boiled eggs, place eggs in a pot with water (the water should cover the eggs). Bring to a boil and cover the pot. Turn off stove, remove the pot from the stove and let it sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Remove the eggs and place them in a bowl of cold water, then crack and peel the shells.

Step 2

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 2

Soft-Boiled Eggs
You can cook soft-boiled eggs the same way as hard-boiled eggs, but steep in hot water for less time. To eat, use a knife to take the cap off of the egg (you can eat it straight from the shell).

Step 3

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 3

Tea Eggs
A traditional Chinese snack made by cooking hard-boiled eggs that are then cracked and steeped in a spiced tea mix.

Step 4

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 4

Deviled Eggs

Make hard-boiled eggs, remove their yolks and replace with a creamy filling.

Step 5

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 5

Scrambled Eggs

Crack eggs in a mixing bowl and scramble together with a fork. Add milk and continue whisking. Pour into a pan with butter and cook for a minute. Use a spatula to push the eggs into the center of the pan.

Step 6

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 6

Sunny Side-Up
Carefully crack eggs into a frying pan one at a time. Cook until whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 3 minutes.

Step 7

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 7

Omelet

Whisk egg whites with salt, pepper and seasonings. Pour into a nonstick skillet over medium heat. When finished cooking, add toppings, fold and serve.

Step 8

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 8

Poached Eggs

Break 4 eggs into simmering water. Cook for 1 minute. Loosen from bottom of pan with a spatula. Poach for 3 to 5 minutes, to desired doneness. Remove with a slotted spoon.

Step 9

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 9

Baked Eggs
A fun twist on eggs and toast. Crack eggs into dinner rolls that are sliced open. Bake until the eggs are set and bread is toasted.

Step 10

16 Ways To Cook Eggs - Step 10

In a Burrito

Chop up hard-boiled eggs and mix together with toppings (we like salsa, cheese and beans). Fill a tortilla and roll.

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