Poached eggs (Slideshow version)

Poached eggs : Photo of step #26

Stage 5/10 : 1 min.

...and immediately gather the white around egg yolk to prevent egg spreading out too much.

If you have difficulty doing that, try this tip: with a tablespoon give one or two turn to the pan to make a small vortex in the water, then add egg and the vortex will do the gathering job for you.

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