cream poached eggs with toast

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beulah, MI
Updated on Mar 31, 2025

This reminds me of a dish my dad used to make for breakfast when I was a kid. He called it Milk Toast. He would make toast and pour warm milk over it and top it with fried eggs.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stove Top
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream, maybe more
  • 2 large eggs
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 slice country bread
  • 1 ounce soft butter

How To Make cream poached eggs with toast

  • Step 1
    Pour the cream into a saucepan and place it over medium heat.
  • Step 2
    Break the eggs into a bowl.
  • Step 3
    Toast the bread and butter it.
  • Step 4
    When the cream is starting to get hot slide the eggs into the cream. Make sure it almost covers the eggs; use more if needed.
  • Step 5
    Spoon the cream over the egg yolks while the whites are cooking.
  • Step 6
    Once done, place the eggs on a rounded dish. Season with salt and pepper. Pour some of the cream over top and serve with the toast.
  • Step 7
    Dip the toast in the cream and yolk Yun

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Category: Eggs
Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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