How to Bake Eggs

Preparation info
  • Six

    servings.
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Craig Claiborne’s Kitchen Primer

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1969

  • About

This is a customary way of serving eggs in European households. It is excellent for a leisurely breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients

  • 6 teaspoons butter
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • 6 to 12 eggs

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

  2. Arrange six ovenproof ramekins (small, low, round baking dishes) in a baking pan and pour boiling water around them. The water should be about ½