hen in a nest

Greenwood, FL
Updated on Mar 28, 2014

This is a simple way to get your toast and eggs together in one pan. My son has been crazy for this for years and will beg me to make them for him.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 slices bread, your favorite kind
  • 2 large eggs
  • - butter
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make hen in a nest

  • Step 1
    You will either need a drinking glass or cookie/biscuit cutter. Cut a whole in the center of the bread
  • Step 2
    In frying pan set to medium heat, melt a slab of butter Butter both sides of the bread and place in the pan to brown the first side.
  • Step 3
    When bread is lightly toasted brown on the bottom, crack your egg into the hole. Note: if the pan seems dry of butter you may want to add a little inside the round opening before adding the egg.
  • Step 4
    Allow egg to cook whites solid on the one side before you flip the hen and nest brown opposite side of bread. Serve immediately!

Discover More

Category: Eggs
Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #toast
Keyword: #Hens
Keyword: #Nests
Keyword: #breakfast
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American
Ingredient: Eggs

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