Even though scrambled eggs might feel like an afterthought for most people, they are one of my morning highlights. I always ...
Julia Child's trick is to reserve two tablespoons of raw beaten egg to mix in at the end of cooking. The reserved eggs cook ...
A few years ago I offered to make brunch for 17 people at a friend’s bachelorette weekend, and I’m not sure what possessed me ...
Nothing is more deceptively basic than scrambling an egg. This simple breakfast can be prepared any number of ways, and many chefs and home cooks have “secret” tricks that make their scrambled eggs ...
The best technique for restaurant-quality poached eggs is also one of the easiest.
My grandmother used all of the tricks when she cooked. She kept a drawer of toothpicks for testing the doneness of cakes; she poked and prodded pork chops until she "felt" like they were cooked; and ...
One of the greatest joys of this twee, pastoral/urban Portland life is going out to the backyard and, hearing the triumphant eggsong of one of your friendly heirloom-breed chickens, reaching into that ...