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Poached Eggs
Poached Eggs
Ingredients
3 eggs
1 dessertspoon of vinegar
pinch of salt if desired
pepper
1/2 pt/250ml water
Method
Put the water into a saucepan or frying pan, add the salt, pepper and vinegar. Bring to the boil.
Break the eggs into the boiling salted water.
Simmer gently until the eggs are set (this takes about 2 - 3 minutes).
Serve with toast and beans.
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