Soft Boiled Quail Eggs

Dish info

Ingredients

3

Minutes

8

Step 1

Bring a pot of water to a soft boil on medium heat.

Step 2

Use a spoon to carefully lower eggs in water and cook for 2 ½ minutes.

Step 3

As eggs cook on the stovetop, fill a bowl with cold water and ice.

Step 4

Once timer pings, remove eggs and transfer them into bowl of water.

Step 5

Using a spoon, lightly tap each egg to crack shell then peel and enjoy!

Enjoy on their own, on avocado toast, or in a breakfast rice bowl.

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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.