Poached Eggs on Toast
By: Washington State Chef’s Association Food Bank Challenge Cookbook
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 8 slices bread
- 1 stick butter
- 8 eggs
- Salt and pepper
Directions:
- Fill a pot or deep fry pan (preferably Teflon) with water and bring to a boil. The water should be deep enough to cover the top of the eggs.
- Add a dot of butter or vegetable oil to keep the eggs from sticking to the pan.
- Once boiling, turn the heat down to medium high and crack one eggs at a time into the water.
- Cook until whites are not runny and yolks are set but not hard.
- While eggs are cooking, toast and butter the bread.
- Remove eggs with a slotted spoon; serve over toast.
- Salt and pepper to taste.