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Poached Egg Sandwiches Recipe : Season 2, Ep. 14 - Chef Julie Yoon

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Poached Egg Sandwiches

Cultural Context

Poached egg sandwiches, often associated with the classic Eggs Benedict, have their roots in British breakfast culture. This dish has become a staple in cafes and brunch menus, celebrated for its simplicity and elegance. The combination of poached eggs atop toasted bread, often enhanced with cheese and herbs, offers a delightful start to the day. Variations abound globally, with many adding hollandaise sauce or different toppings to suit local tastes.

BritishGBmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
English muffins
garlic clove
2 oz goat cheese
1 tomato
arugula
salt
black pepper
2 eggs
2 tbsp white distilled vinegar

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat content.

cheese

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Avocado adds creaminess while being healthier.

1

Toast the English muffins until piping hot.

2

Cut the tip off a garlic clove and rub it along the nooks and crannies of the toasted English muffins.

3

Leave goat cheese at room temperature to soften, then use roughly 2 oz.

4

Spread the goat cheese evenly on the English muffins, ensuring to cover the edges.

5

Slice 1 tomato into thick slices, about four slices, and place one slice on each muffin.

6

Season the tomato with salt and black pepper.

7

Add arugula on top of the tomato slices.

8

Crack 2 eggs into two teacups, ensuring not to pop the yolks.

9

Fill a skillet with water to the rim without overflowing, add 1 teaspoon of kosher salt and 2 tablespoons of white distilled vinegar, and bring to a rapid boil.

10

Lower the heat to a simmer, then gently lower the teacups with the eggs into the water at the same time.

11

Cover the skillet with a lid and time for 4 minutes.

12

After 4 minutes, remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

13

Season the poached eggs with salt and black pepper before placing them on the sandwiches.

Cooking Techniques

poachingtoasting

Equipment Needed

toasterskilletteacupsslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggswheatmilk

Also Known As

Eggs BenedictEgg Sandwich

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