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Fried Eggs (over easy) — Medium heat (~325°F pan), 2-3 min total

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Temperature: Medium heat (~325°F pan)

Cook Time: 2-3 min total

Overview

Fried Eggs (over easy): cook at Medium heat (~325°F pan) for 2-3 min total. Cook 2 min first side, flip gently, cook 15-30 seconds. Yolk should still be runny.

Key Details

  • Temperature: Medium heat (~325°F pan)
  • Cook Time: 2-3 min total
  • Cook 2 min first side, flip gently, cook 15-30 seconds. Yolk should still be runny.
  • Use fresh eggs for best results — older eggs spread more
  • Room temperature eggs cook more evenly

Why This Matters

  • Egg cooking is one of the most searched cooking topics
  • Temperature control makes the difference between perfect and rubbery eggs
  • Different styles require different heat levels and timing

How To

  1. 1Set heat to Medium heat
  2. 2Cook for 2-3 min total
  3. 3Cook 2 min first side, flip gently, cook 15-30 seconds. Yolk should still be runny.
  4. 4Season after cooking for best texture (salt can toughen eggs)

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Medium heat (~325°F pan). Cook for 2-3 min total. Cook 2 min first side, flip gently, cook 15-30 seconds. Yolk should still be runny.