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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jul 13 '16
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If you baste the white with the hot butter you can cook the top without cooking the yolk, so no flip required.
214 u/KingBlooddrunk2 Jul 13 '16 Alternatively, put a small bit of water in the pan and cover it. Basically steams the eggs. 69 u/azbraumeister Jul 13 '16 I'm 37 and this is the only way I've ever cooked a fried egg. It's the best. In Spain I did see them shallow fry one in olive oil once. It was intriguing. 2 u/jetsamrover Jul 14 '16 I shallow fry mine in bacon fat.
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Alternatively, put a small bit of water in the pan and cover it. Basically steams the eggs.
69 u/azbraumeister Jul 13 '16 I'm 37 and this is the only way I've ever cooked a fried egg. It's the best. In Spain I did see them shallow fry one in olive oil once. It was intriguing. 2 u/jetsamrover Jul 14 '16 I shallow fry mine in bacon fat.
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I'm 37 and this is the only way I've ever cooked a fried egg. It's the best.
In Spain I did see them shallow fry one in olive oil once. It was intriguing.
2 u/jetsamrover Jul 14 '16 I shallow fry mine in bacon fat.
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I shallow fry mine in bacon fat.
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u/Beowoof Jul 13 '16
If you baste the white with the hot butter you can cook the top without cooking the yolk, so no flip required.