Ox Eye Eggs Recipes

BAKED BULL'S-EYE EGGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Generously butter a nonstick rimmed baking sheet. Butter bread on both sides. With a cookie cutter or drinking glass, cut a 2 1/2-inch round from center of each bread slice. Place slices and rounds on sheet and bake until golden, 6 minutes. Remove from oven and flip bread.
• Carefully crack 1 egg into center of each slice. Season with salt and pepper. Bake until egg whites are set but yolks are still runny, 8 to 9 minutes, rotating sheet halfway through (sprinkle with cheese, if using, during last 30 seconds of baking). Serve with desired toppings.

TOAD IN THE HOLE

Steps:

• Cut a 3-in. hole in the middle of the bread and discard. In a small skillet, melt the butter; place the bread in the skillet. , Place egg in the hole. Cook for about 2 minutes over medium heat until the bread is lightly browned. Turn and cook the other side until egg yolk is almost set. Season with salt and pepper.

OX-EYE EGGS

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter or margarine in a frying pan over medium heat.
• 2. Carefully crack the eggs into a small bowl. Slip the eggs into the pan.
• 3. Cover and cook for 4 minutes, or until the whites are set and the yolks are cooked to your liking.

HOW TO MAKE EGGS IN A NEST IN THE SKILLET

Steps:

• Use a cookie cutter to cut out the circle in the center of the bread.
• Melt butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Place the bread in the skillet and cook on both sides for about 30 seconds or until the bread is nicely browned.
• Cook the center circles this way as well and set aside.
• Gently break an egg into each hole and then lightly salt & pepper.
• Lower the heat a bit and cook for about 2 minutes then flip the bread and cook for another minute on the other side.

L.E.O. (LOX AND EGGS AND ONIONS)

Steps:

• Cut the onion in half, then slice thinly. In a large saute pan, heat the oil over high heat, then saute the onions until lightly colored. In a bowl, beat eggs with a fork, then add to the pan. When the eggs have set on the bottom, scramble in the lox and flip over. Cook and scramble until just set.

OX EYES

Steps:

• Remove the crust of the bread and with a round biscuit cutter take the center out of each slice.
• Add the milk and salt to the beaten egg.
• Place the bread in a buttered baking dish and baste with the egg and milk.
• Break an egg in the center of each slice; place in a hot oven and bake until the whites of the eggs are set.