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Poached Egg

Poached Eggs

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Servings

6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons vinegar
  • 6 eggs cracked individually in ramekins or small bowls

Instructions

  • Heat a medium skillet with water over medium heat. Add vinegar.
  • When water begins to simmer, add eggs, gently and toward the side of the pan. 
  • Swirl the water very gently to coax the white over the yolk. Cover and turn off the heat The eggs are finished when the white is solid but the yolk is still liquid, in 5 minutes. Transfer eggs to a shallow pan with warm water. The eggs can be held for hours.