How to Make Perfect Fried Eggs

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Sunny Side Up

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Over Easy Eggs

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Over Medium Eggs

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Over Hard Eggs

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Enjoy eggs on their own, on avocado toast, or with Breakfast Fried Rice!

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How to Make Perfect Fried Eggs

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Step 1

Heat butter in skillet over low to medium-low heat.

Step 2

Once melted, crack egg onto skillet and sprinkle salt & pepper on top.

Step 3

Cook egg for about 2 minutes then...

Sunny Side Up

Once whites go from clear to white, use spatula to transfer egg to plate and enjoy!

Over Easy Eggs

Once whites go from clear to white, flip egg over and cook for 30 seconds, then serve!

Over Medium Eggs

Once whites go from clear to white, flip egg over and cook for 2 minutes, then serve!

Over Hard Eggs

Once whites go from clear to white, flip egg over and cook for 3 min, then enjoy!

Enjoy eggs on their own, on avocado toast, or with Breakfast Fried Rice!

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We're Alec & Kat, the authors behind The Heirloom Pantry. We teach approachable, elevated recipes for the home cook, greatly inspired by our Japanese and Italian heritage.