{"id":208047,"date":"2018-08-20T00:37:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T00:37:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-09-08T15:14:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:14:42","slug":"how-to-make-egg-in-a-hole","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/208047\/how-to-make-egg-in-a-hole\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Egg-in-a-Hole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have also heard this breakfast recipe referred to as an egg in the basket or egg with a hat. This is a super easy and fun breakfast for the kids. Adults will love this too when looking for something besides a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/search\/recipes\/?k=smoothie&amp;o=r&amp;fc=0&amp;fi=0&amp;fm=0&amp;fu=0&amp;fo=0&amp;fbr=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">smoothie<\/a> for breakfast. The bread gets nice and toasty, while the egg yolk stays runny.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>What You&#8217;ll Need<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 slice of favorite bread<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>Softened butter<\/li>\n<li>Skillet<\/li>\n<li>A glass or biscuit cutter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to Make Egg in a Hole<\/h3>\n<p><b>Step 1.<\/b> Cut a hole in the bread, approximately 2 inches. A glass or biscuit cutter works great. Save the cutout circle.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2.<\/b> Butter both sides of the bread.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3.<\/b> Place the bread on a heated skillet. Add a pat of butter in the hole.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4.<\/b> Crack an egg into the hole.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 5.<\/b> Cook for 2-3 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 6.<\/b> Flip and cook another 2 minutes (2 minutes for a runnier yolk; cook longer for a firmer yolk).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 7.<\/b> Butter both sides of the round center and brown in the skillet. 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