Yields Makes up to 6 eggs, however, follow the same method for smaller amounts.

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Bring 1 in. water to a boil in a 12-in. frying pan, then lower heat so small bubbles break to the surface only occasionally.

Step 2
2

Crack eggs into water one at a time, holding shell close to surface and letting egg slide out gently. Cook eggs 3 to 4 minutes.

Step 3
3

Lift out eggs with a slotted spoon, pat dry with a paper towel, and place 1 on each serving.

Ingredients

 6 eggs

Directions

Step 1
1

Bring 1 in. water to a boil in a 12-in. frying pan, then lower heat so small bubbles break to the surface only occasionally.

Step 2
2

Crack eggs into water one at a time, holding shell close to surface and letting egg slide out gently. Cook eggs 3 to 4 minutes.

Step 3
3

Lift out eggs with a slotted spoon, pat dry with a paper towel, and place 1 on each serving.

Poached Eggs

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