Eggs with Black Butter Recipe

Eggs with black butter is a simple and savory egg preparation that is best served as a side in meals or brunches. Prepared with clarified butter and vinegar, the eggs with black butter is herbed with parsley. With the sauce poured over eggs, its is a savory and delcious side that can be paired with any homely meal.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings2Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Eggs2 Small
 Clarified butter1 Tablespoon
 Wine vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Parsley1 Teaspoon, finely chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 122 Calories from Fat 99

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11 g17.2%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g28.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 180.8 mg60.3%

Sodium 55.2 mg2.3%

Total Carbohydrates 0.47 g0.16%

Dietary Fiber 0.08 g0.33%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 5 g9.7%

Vitamin A 7.9% Vitamin C 5.6%

Calcium 2.4% Iron 4.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1.Multiply the quantities given by the number of persons to be served.
2.Poach the eggs in water to which a little vinegar has been added.
3.Remove while still soft and place in a dish in the oven to finish cooking.
4.Heat the vinegar until it is half its original quantity; then pour it over the eggs.
5.Simmer the butter for a few minutes in a pan.
6.Add parsley and continue cooking until both butter and parsley are browned.
7.Pour over eggs
SERVING
8.Serve with slices of bread
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