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Article: The Main Ingredient: Poaching particulars; Poached eggs dress up breakfast or soups, stews
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- Sunday Gazette-Mail
- Article date:
- March 19, 2006
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"A practically limitless series of elegant little hot first
courses or luncheon dishes may be concocted with poached eggs,
sauces, minces, and imagination." - Julia Child, "Mastering the Art
of French Cooking"
TARA adored Julia Child, but the above quote is where the two part
ways. Poached eggs and their dreaded runny yolks send the poor girl
running. So while she often cooks with eggs (think baked goods), when
it comes to an egg 'n bacon breakfast, you can bet the eggs are going
to be scrambled.
I (Rob) grew up with over-easy eggs, also known as "dippy" eggs in
the Pittsburgh area, because, I assume, you dip your toast into the
yolk.
Making ...