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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

Method
Step 1 of 8
Crack the eggs into a bowl.
Eggs

Step 2 of 8
Add the milk and a pinch of salt and beat until evenly yellow.
Whole milk
Salt
Eggs

Step 3 of 8
Finely chop the chives.
Chives

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
Step 5 of 8
Melt the butter in a non-stick pan over low heat.
Butter

Step 6 of 8
Pour in the eggs and push them into soft folds with a spatula.
Eggs

Step 7 of 8
Keep stirring gently until the eggs are just set and reach 71 °C, about 3 minutes.
Eggs

What ‘ready’ looks like 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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