Breakfast for 2

Eggs en Cocotte

Name: Eggs en Cocotte
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 4 large eggs; 4 tbsp heavy cream; salt (optional); freshly ground black pepper (optional); 2 tsp unsalted butter; fresh chives (optional)

Eggs bake gently with cream and butter in ramekins until the whites and yolks are fully set.

Typical price

$4.08for 4 servings

$1.02 per serving$4.08 for 4

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20 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings as written
$typical cost tier

French Vegetarian Gluten-free Low-carb Budget Breakfasts

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Eggs$0.30 each typical	4	$1.20Typical price
Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical	2 oz	$0.46Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.13Typical price
Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical	a little	$0.25Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.04

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

4 large eggs
4 tbsp heavy cream
salt (optional)
freshly ground black pepper (optional)
2 tsp unsalted butter
fresh chives (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 375 F.
Butter two six-ounce ramekins and add two tablespoons of cream to each.
Crack two eggs into each ramekin, then season with salt and pepper.
Place the ramekins in a small baking pan and add hot water halfway up their sides.
Bake for 14 to 16 minutes, until the eggs are firm throughout.
Sprinkle with chopped chives before serving.

Swaps

Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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