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Soft Scrambled Eggs with Chives on Pan-Toasted Sourdough

Slow-stirred buttery scrambled eggs with chives, served on bread toasted in the same pan.

Total
12 min
Hands on
12 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
British

Per serving · estimated

Energy
378 kcal
Protein
20 g
Fat
24 g
Carbs
20 g
Freshly cooked Soft Scrambled Eggs with Chives on Pan-Toasted Sourdough

Method

  1. Step 1 of 8

    Crack the eggs into a bowl.

    • Eggs
    crack egg into bowl
  2. Step 2 of 8

    Add the milk and a pinch of salt and beat until evenly yellow.

    • Whole milk
    • Salt
    • Eggs
    beat egg
  3. Step 3 of 8

    Finely chop the chives.

    • Chives
    chop herbs
  4. Step 4 of 8

    Toast the bread slices in a dry frying pan over medium heat, about 1 minute per side, then set aside.

    • Sourdough bread
    2 min
  5. Step 5 of 8

    Melt the butter in a non-stick pan over low heat.

    • Butter
    melt butter in pan
  6. Step 6 of 8

    Pour in the eggs and push them into soft folds with a spatula.

    • Eggs
    scramble eggs
  7. Step 7 of 8

    Keep stirring gently until the eggs are just set and reach 71 °C, about 3 minutes.

    • Eggs
    71 °C / 160 °F3 minEggs and egg dishes (quiche, frittata) to 71 °C / 160 °F
    eggs softly set
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  8. Step 8 of 8

    Spoon the eggs onto the toast, scatter with chives and grind over black pepper.

    • Eggs
    • Sourdough bread
    • Chives
    • Black pepper

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