Article: The Main Ingredient: Poaching particulars; Poached eggs dress up breakfast or soups, stews

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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.

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