How to Make a Perfect Poached Egg

by J@50n in Cooking > Breakfast

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How to Make a Perfect Poached Egg

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this is a simple way to make the perfect poached egg. family approved. 

What Do I Need to Make This Perfect Poached Egg?

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eggs,
Tbsp measuring glass,
White vinegar,
Plate,
Bowl,
Wash Cloth(CLEAN),
Wooden spoon,
small pot (medium pot for more than one egg),
toaster,
bread,
water

Vinegar and Heat

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 Put 1 TBSP of vinegar (white) into the pot 1/2 full of water and turn the heat on high.

Heat and Eggs and Toast

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 Bring water to a rolling boil then reduce heat to medium/lo to a simmer. crack the egg into a small bowl and slip into simmering water. wait 4 minutes.... in between the 4 minutes put in your toast.

NO SOUPY BREAKFAST!

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 Remove the egg out of the water, if you have a slotted spoon use it instead of the wooden spoon, if not its fine.

To prevent a soupy breakfast, place the egg on a was cloth that is CLEAN NOT USED and press gently around the egg not cracking the yolk.

Place on Toast and Enjoy!

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 As the description says, place on toast and enjoy, butter may be prefered on the toast before the egg is set on top!

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