Evgenii Shkodin

Front-end engineer

Cooking enthusiastΒ at Evil Martians

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Poached eggs 101

BREAKFAST IS IMPORTANT

The story behind

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Which came first?

A poached egg is an egg that has been cooked, outside the shell, by poaching

The Hero

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Poaching

Simmering

Boiling

Which is a correct temperature to cook poached eggs?

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SHOCK

DENIAL

ANGER

BARGAINING

DEPRESSION

TESTING

ACCEPTANCE

COOKING

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Basics

Stale ones

The freshest eggs possible

It doesn't matter.

Egg is an egg!

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Which eggs are the best to cook a poached egg?

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Crack the egg

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Use a bowl

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Gently drop the egg into poaching water

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Boil for ~2:30β€”3:00 min

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Remove the egg from the water

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Tap to feel soft and oozy texture

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Use a paper towel to remove unnecessary water

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Steps

Salt

Vinegar

Nothing

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Which product should we add to the water?

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Vinegar

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Vortex

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Food wrap

Sieve

Tricks

NEVER USE SALT

ATTENTION

SALT CHANGES THE DENSITY OF THE WATER

EGG WHITE WILL BE SPLAYED OUT

Common mistake

prosciutto

asparagus

salmon

Pairings

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Posh'ed eggsΒ (pun intended)

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Tasty

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Healthier

Benefits

What are you waiting for?

GO AND COOK

POACHED EGGS

PROPERLY

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