tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post1292959992237402186..comments2024-03-12T07:50:58.760+00:00Comments on Frugal in Norfolk: Poached EggsDchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-60788658034462262482014-11-14T20:15:24.201+00:002014-11-14T20:15:24.201+00:00True but as we only eat them 2 or 3 times a year, ...True but as we only eat them 2 or 3 times a year, we never have the time to perfect them. Still, as long as they are soft, we enjoy them.Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-39387413438947894202014-11-14T18:12:50.013+00:002014-11-14T18:12:50.013+00:00I`ve learnt to make good poached eggs years ago, j...I`ve learnt to make good poached eggs years ago, just with a pot of boiling water, some salt and vinegar added to it, then the eggs broken and slid into the simmering water. I don`t need extra devises<br />for successful eggs. And, with years of practise my poached eggs turn out perfect every time. I don`t actually think it`s difficult to make them. But, I can see that these little egg poachers might be useful for less experienced home cooks. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09114653674812242486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-26013676592952853792014-11-14T15:14:36.545+00:002014-11-14T15:14:36.545+00:00Glad it isn't just me then, hope you enjoyed y...Glad it isn't just me then, hope you enjoyed your eggs!Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-78972677501856722982014-11-14T12:06:50.576+00:002014-11-14T12:06:50.576+00:00Thats lunch sorted for today, I love poached egg o...Thats lunch sorted for today, I love poached egg on toast :-) i use my small frying pan it will fit 4 eggs, I did try the silicone ones but failed miserably.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11228988475838309316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-83992400229932984412014-11-13T22:58:41.871+00:002014-11-13T22:58:41.871+00:00Loved those pans, not so cheap to buy nowadays fro...Loved those pans, not so cheap to buy nowadays from what a friend tells me.Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-81028718359296074442014-11-13T22:57:54.774+00:002014-11-13T22:57:54.774+00:00It is a little dodgy lifting them out but apparent...It is a little dodgy lifting them out but apparently, you can do other things in them such as egg custard, quiche etc.Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-20442953017776203662014-11-13T22:56:39.578+00:002014-11-13T22:56:39.578+00:00Annoying isn't it?Annoying isn't it?Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-17083657008263100772014-11-13T22:36:25.038+00:002014-11-13T22:36:25.038+00:00My dh bought me a poach egg pan years ago and I t...My dh bought me a poach egg pan years ago and I thought I would never use it because I don't like eggs but my dh and children do. One of the best gifts, can make four at once, and I could never make them right. CherylCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532160415343676858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-55079920535864607082014-11-13T20:34:01.027+00:002014-11-13T20:34:01.027+00:00DH melted my egg poacher when he forgot to put wat...DH melted my egg poacher when he forgot to put water in! I was thinking of getting a couple of the silicone ones to replace it.DragonflyDreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04319877395942243982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-42413610809834881332014-11-13T18:32:52.831+00:002014-11-13T18:32:52.831+00:00My hubby loves poached eggs , I am a good cook but...My hubby loves poached eggs , I am a good cook but can't cook poached eggs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-46583337054270381832014-11-13T17:42:09.589+00:002014-11-13T17:42:09.589+00:00We normally do that but our eggs are usually not a...We normally do that but our eggs are usually not as fresh so their whites run into each other.Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-32670116825651574522014-11-13T17:40:29.018+00:002014-11-13T17:40:29.018+00:00It helps of course to use them the right way!It helps of course to use them the right way!Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-4100626392168672782014-11-13T17:39:36.889+00:002014-11-13T17:39:36.889+00:00Practise I think but we don't eat them enough!...Practise I think but we don't eat them enough!Dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02490191919855219024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-53949962150908598242014-11-13T16:39:36.657+00:002014-11-13T16:39:36.657+00:00We have them every weekend on English muffins. I ...We have them every weekend on English muffins. I just add a little vinegar to the boiling water, crack the egg straight into the pan and it takes about the time my toasted muffin takes to toast - about two minutes on simmer. Perfect every time. P xPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116574112768767203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-69348866851620767962014-11-13T16:31:50.659+00:002014-11-13T16:31:50.659+00:00I have a couple of those silicone pods. I only pai...I have a couple of those silicone pods. I only paid 99p for a pack of 2 in the 99p store in Folkestone and I was dubious they'd work, but they are great. Helenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04963972925920465515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339317216265636215.post-91753764972411323832014-11-13T12:17:08.142+00:002014-11-13T12:17:08.142+00:00I`ve never bothered with poached eggs because they...I`ve never bothered with poached eggs because they always seemed a bit fiddly but my Aunty Doreen always did them for our breakfast when we went to stay with her and they were gorgeous......there must be a knack !MargoBowBellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686098515310084601noreply@blogger.com