Results tagged 'eggs'

  • Boiled Eggs

    Notoriously difficult to make for many people, soft or hard cooked eggs are simply a matter if timing and technique. It's actually possible to get...

  • ChateaubriandChateaubriand

    Chateaubriand is fundamentally rare beef fillet served sliced with béarnaise sauce. This recipe was so popular that the cut of meat used became...

  • Coddled Eggs

    Coddling is a gentle steaming method that produces a tender egg. The eggs are cooked in individual ceramic or glass coddling cups with lids. If you...

  • Egg Custard Sauce

    While many people tend to shy away from egg based sauces, the ones on biteiszecooking.com should always be attempted, because they're almost...

  • Egg Pancake
  • Eggnog

    Eggnog (or egg nog) is a sweetened dairy-based beverage made with milk, cream, sugar, beaten eggs (which gives it a frothy texture), and flavoured...

  • Eggs

    The egg is composed of four main parts: the shell, the membranes, the albumen, and the yolk. The Eggshell is the porous, fragile covering that...

  • Eggs Benedict, Florentine and Neptune

    This classic egg breakfast dish can be varied by changing just one ingredient. For Benedict use ham, for Neptune use smoked salmon and for...

  • Fried Eggs

    Fried eggs are usually cooked in a non stick pan without much fat or a stainless steel pan in a little more fat. The non-stick pan will give a...

  • Frittata and Variations (Basic)
  • Hollandaise Sauce and Derivatives

    Hollandaise sauce is an emulsion of butter and lemon juice or vinegar using egg yolks as the emulsifying agent, usually seasoned with salt and a...

  • MeringueMeringue

    The secret of great meringue I have found is not in the cooking, but rather, the lack of it. The oven must be very low - 100°C, and once you set...

  • Oeufs en Cocotte (French Eggs)
  • Omelette Roulade and Fillings

    This recipe is idea filled as finger food or as a starter with a sauce. It can be served hot, although it's difficult to handle, fill and roll...

  • Pan Omelette (Basic)

    The thing to remember when making a pan omelette is that you need the right size pan. This is more important than you may think. Too large, and the...

  • Poached Eggs

    Poached eggs are best made with very fresh eggs when the white is actually visibly in two sections, a firm jelly white that site up on top of a...

  • Quiche and Variations (Basic)

    A quiche is egg custard with savory additions like bacon or cheese, baked in an open pastry shell. The quiche is a favorite and traditional brunch...

  • Quiche or Frittata Mixture (Basic)

    This mixture can be used to fill other vessels other than a pastry case or cooked in a pan such as vol-au-vents, crustades, mini pastry cases,...

  • Salad Nicoise

    Take care not to mush up the ingredients in a Nicoise salad. The important thing is that it is arranged nicely on a platter with all the elements...

  • Scrambled Eggs

    This recipe serves one. Multiply the quantity for the number of people you're cooking for. Successful scrambled eggs use very little liquid, and...



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