How do u cook poached eggs?
Perfect Poached Eggs by Elaine Corn What’s the best way to poach an egg? They have a reputation for being more difficult than they really are, what with being surrounded by the twin mystiques of brunch and Hollandaise. In fact, poached eggs are the easiest to make — provided you ignore classical techniques that use too much water kept at too high a temperature. If you’ve tried to poach eggs in a vat of simmering water, you’ve seen the whites turn into balls of string and the yolks left to cook nearly alone. The eggs may have sunk or turned gray. It may disappoint you to learn that if you’ve poached eggs in little cups in simmering water in a pan on top of the stove, you actually haven’t poached them all, but steamed them. It doesn’t have to be like this if you try the following easy poaching method. The method uses much less water than the big-pot procedure, and the water is kept at a temperature below a simmer. I promise you, it is foolproof and makes poaching eggs a joy. First: Lose
