Fried bread with leek and poached egg
35 min.
Easy
4 slices
5 Ingredients- 1
1 leek - 2
4 slices bread - 3
40 g butter - 4
3 tablespoons olive oil - 5
4 Poacheds eggs - Total weight: 705 grams
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 8 min.
Any leek trimmings can be used in another recipe, such as leek and potato soup.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Stage 3 - 3 min.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Stage 5 - 5 min.
Salt and pepper after cooking.
Set aside to keep hot.
Stage 6 - 4 min.
Stage 7 - 2 min.
Stage 8 - 2 min.
Stage 9
Serve with the split in the egg facing the diner.
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 310 RDI=120 % | 2,310 RDI=220 % | 140 RDI=20 % | 1,550 RDI=80 % | 6,470 RDI: 80 % |
| Per 100 g | 40 RDI=20 % | 330 RDI=30 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 220 RDI=10 % | 920 RDI: 10 % |
| Per slices | 80 RDI=30 % | 580 RDI=60 % | 40 RDI=5 % | 390 RDI=20 % | 1,620 RDI: 20 % |
- For 4 slices : 1.70 €
- Per slices : 0.45 €
Change currency: 
Butter
Like these other recipes: Croque-monsieur gourmand, Crackers, Choux pastry (pâte à choux), Rum babas, Langoustine sabayon tart, ... See them all 450
Poached eggs
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Artichoke hearts forestier , Baked potatoes with poached egg and tuna sauce , Eggs meurette, Tartine du pêcheur , Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, ... See them all 9
Bread
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Bread with Tomato , Endive and cheese salad with croutons, Spinach on toast with bechamel, Paimpol salad, White asparagus salad, ... See them all 68
Olive oil
Like these other recipes: Bruschetta and mozzarella, Fried cheese toasties with avocado, Red mullet fillets with a reduced white-wine sauce, Eggs with tomatoes and courgettes, Coriander and cashew nut pesto, ... See them all 511
How to prepare egg glaze
Bakers and pastry chefs use a glaze ("dorure" in French - the same word as for gilding) made with whole full eggs, beaten in a blender. This is used with a brush on pastry that would not naturally brown during cooking (brioche, puff pastry, ...).October 17th 2018302 K4.3 2 min.
Quince compote
Quinces make an excellent compote, full of their delightful perfume and flavour. However, preparing the fruit is hard work, so here's a recipe to show you how to manage this.November 11th 202037 K 55 min.
Cajun pulled pork
Pulled pork is a joint cooked long and slow so that it can be shredded easily with a fork. This Cajun-spiced version can be eaten like a classic meat meal or served in burger buns.February 19th 202338 K 5 hours 20 min.
Toasted almond cake
A layer cake, with toasted almonds in the chocolate part.July 5th 2016238 K4.4 2 hours 2 min.
Sign up to receive the latest recipes (next batch due to be sent on 2024-11-24)