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The Perfect Poached Egg

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The Perfect Poached Egg

Serves:1

Perfect Poached Egg

Ingredients:

  • 1 fresh egg
  • Approximately 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • Pinch salt

 

Method:

  • Place the water into a saucepan that has a secure matching lid, it should be no less than 2cm deep and no more than 4cm deep
  • Add the vinegar and the salt into the saucepan and bring to the boil and reduce to a medium high heat
  • Break the egg very gently and pour the egg into the water as close to the water surface as possible
  • As soon as the water returns to the boil place the lid on the saucepan and reduce to a medium heat and cook the egg for exactly 2 minutes
  • Remove from the water using an egg slide with holes so you can drain off the poaching liquid and serve immediately.

 

Recipe Notes:

  • This recipe is not suitable for storage or freezing, it is best served fresh

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