Basted Eggs
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Cooking:
5 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Basted Eggs

1. Salted butter - 1 ½ tablespoons
2. Eggs - 2 large
3. Water - 1 tablespoon
4. Freshly ground black pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
5. Flaky sea salt, or to taste - 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Basted Eggs

1. Stage

Melt butter in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Carefully crack eggs into the skillet and let cook until whites have almost set, about 1 minute. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

2. Stage

Add water, cover skillet with a lid or cookie sheet, reduce heat to medium-low. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

3. Stage

Let cook until whites have set, yolks are still runny, and some of white has set over yolk, 1 to 2 more minutes. Remove lid and transfer eggs to a serving plate. Garnish with pepper and flaky salt, if desired. Serve immediately.