BOILED EGG WITH RYE BREAD SOLDIERS
BOILED EGG WITH RYE BREAD SOLDIERS
BOILED EGG WITH RYE BREAD SOLDIERS

Ingredients
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 2 slices dark rye bread (pumpernickel)
  • 5g unsalted butter
  • for spreading
  • sea salt and ground black pepper
Directions
  • Half fill a medium saucepan with water and bring to the boil. Gently add the eggs to the water with a slotted spoon and return to the boil.
  • Cook the eggs in the boiling water for 5 minutes for a soft-boiled egg.
  • While the eggs are cooking
  • toast the bread
  • spread it with a thin layer of butter and cut into thin soldiers.
  • Put the eggs in egg cups and place on small plates. Cut off the tops and season to taste. Serve with the soldiers for dipping.