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Offline Pastis

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Poaching eggs
« on: May 13, 2010, 05:27:38 PM »
Centripetal force? What about adding a splash of vinegar and salt? Having tried various methods I'm currently using a device

Will try and find a piccy ...  8)
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2010, 05:35:02 PM »
Have you seen these? ~ Never tried them myself.

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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2010, 05:36:12 PM »
I do have an egg coddler for when I feel like real nursery food.
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2010, 05:44:51 PM »
And Marmite soldiers  cloud9:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #4 on: May 13, 2010, 05:48:05 PM »
Quote from: Pastis on May 13, 2010, 05:27:38 PM
Centripetal force? What about adding a splash of vinegar and salt? Having tried various methods I'm currently using a device

Will try and find a piccy ...  8)

Centripetal force... bit of salt in the water...

Works every time...

(water just boiling)
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #5 on: May 13, 2010, 05:57:20 PM »
Quote from: Snoopy on May 13, 2010, 05:35:02 PM
Have you seen these? ~ Never tried them myself.



I have something similar but they still need, ahem, lubricating with a knob of butter to ensure an easy release of the egg from the container.

3 and a half mins. ... perfick igloo poachy egg, flipped onto the toast  cloud9:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #6 on: May 13, 2010, 06:08:46 PM »
They look adaptable  eveilgrin: Though I don't play cricket myself  noooo:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #7 on: May 13, 2010, 06:40:58 PM »
Whenever I try the boiling water bit and swirlyness it never works  sad24:

I have poacher

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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #8 on: May 13, 2010, 06:55:37 PM »
Quote from: Miss Demeanor on May 13, 2010, 06:40:58 PM
Whenever I try the boiling water bit and swirlyness it never works  sad24:

I have poacher



I will teach you when you are here...  ;)
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #9 on: May 13, 2010, 07:00:14 PM »
I think  you'll find I won't be venturing anywhere near the cooker when I'm there. It is not arms length from the pool if my memory serves me right  whistle:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #10 on: May 13, 2010, 07:02:49 PM »
Quote from: Miss Demeanor on May 13, 2010, 07:00:14 PM
I think  you'll find I won't be venturing anywhere near the cooker when I'm there. It is not arms length from the pool if my memory serves me right  whistle:

Too busy washing and ironing I expect - good point well made...  whistle:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #11 on: May 13, 2010, 07:03:39 PM »
Plus fighting off BM  point:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #12 on: May 13, 2010, 07:05:40 PM »
That's not a fight ...it just takes one look  whistle:
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #13 on: May 13, 2010, 07:07:09 PM »
I've opted for one of these:



Although unlike the pic it's teflon coated; still benefits from the ole knob of butter though  8)
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Re: Poaching eggs
« Reply #14 on: May 13, 2010, 07:09:07 PM »
Quote from: Miss Demeanor on May 13, 2010, 07:05:40 PM
That's not a fight ...it just takes one look  whistle:

This one >>>>  eyes:
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