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Eggs And Mushrooms On Toast

From 1001 Recipes You've Always Wanted To Cook.

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From 1001 Recipes You've Always Wanted To Cook, printed page 4, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/1001RecipesYouveAlwaysWantedToCook

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 4 large eggs 2 tbsp olive oil 1 red onion, finely diced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 600g/llb 5oz mushrooms, diced 2 tbsp Marsala or sherry (optional) 4 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 4 slices sourdough bread, toasted 1 Crack the eggs into a wide pan of simmering water.
  2. Cook gently for 3-4 minutes until the whites are set and the yolks are still runny.
  3. Remove carefully with a slotted spoon and transfer to a shallow dish of warm water.
  4. 2 Heat the oil in a large frying pan and cook the red onion and garlic for 10 minutes.
  5. Increase the heat, add the mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Add the Marsala or sherry, if using, then stir in the parsley.
  7. 3 Top each piece of toast with a pile of mushrooms.
  8. Lift the eggs out of the water and pat with kitchen paper.
  9. Put an egg on each slice of toast and serve immediately.