Oven Potato with Lost Egg
Prep: 15min
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Servings: 4
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Cook: 45min
A baked potato topped with a poached egg, fresh garden cress, and buttery seasoning from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 800 g large potatoes (4 large potatoes)
- 1 small bowl garden cress
- salted butter
- Salt
- pepper (ground)
- 4 eggs
- 500 ml salty water
- 1 tbsp vinegar
Instructions
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1.
Wash the potatoes thoroughly, pat dry, place them on a baking tray and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 40 minutes.
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2.
Bring the salted water to a gentle simmer, add the vinegar. In four small cups pour one egg each. Carefully slide the eggs into the water that is no longer boiling, using a spoon to keep their shape. Poach for 4 minutes.
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3.
Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon, let them drain briefly on paper towel and set aside. Wrap the cooked potatoes, gently tear open, place 1–2 teaspoons of butter and a poached egg on top. Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle garden cress, and serve immediately.