Egg in a hole which is also as Egg in the basket is typically a slice of bread with an egg in the center. It is prepared by cutting a circular hole in the center of the bread and dropping an egg in the center and cooked well on both the sides with some butter. It is a quick and easy recipe which can be prepared for breakfast or for an snack.
Total time – 5 min
Makes – 1
Ingredients:
2 slices of bread (Whole wheat or White)
1 egg
Butter required for pan frying
Salt – as per your taste
Black pepper powder – as per your taste
Method:
1. Take two slices of bread and trim the edges. With the help of the cookie cutter or the rim of a glass, place a hole in the center of the bread slices.
2. Heat a skillet over a medium heat and melt in little butter. Now place two bread slices on top of one another. Gently crack the egg straight in the center of the hole. Sprinkle salt and the pepper powder as per your taste. Cook it for an minute.
3. Gently flip to the other side and cook for a minute. Apply little butter on the other side too.
4. Cook well on both the sides till the bread is golden brown and the egg is cooked well.
Check out for other Bread recipes: Bread upma, Boiled egg sandwich.