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Teriyaki Poached Eggs
Eggs cook gently in a sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and mirin sauce until the whites and yolks are firm.
$21.49for 4 servings
$5.37 per serving$21.49 for 4
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- 9 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings (the source says 4, which counts pieces)
- $$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.52Typical price |
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.59Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.37 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceSugar and brown sugarWine, beer and spiritsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilRelish, dressings, steak sauce
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- homemade teriyaki
- roasted sesame (optional)
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp grated ginger
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1/2 cup mirin
- oil spray
- 8 tbsp water
- terikayi sauce
- roasted sesame
- green onions
Steps
- Combine the soy sauce, sugar, ginger, garlic, mirin, and water in a 10-inch skillet.
- Bring the sauce to a simmer over medium heat and cook it for 3 minutes.
- Crack the eggs into the simmering sauce, cover the skillet, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Check that the eggs are cooked firm, then spoon the teriyaki sauce over them.
- Sprinkle with roasted sesame or green onions if using.
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