Eggs In Pots (Oeufs En Cocotte)

Serves: 5

Halle Leffler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

46

Sweetness

43

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

1 pinch

Nutmeg

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F/180 degrees C/Gas 4

2

Season the creme fraiche with salt, freshly ground pepper and a pinch of nutmeg

3

Place a heaped tablespoon of creme fraiche in the bottom of a ramekin, followed by a little chopped dill

4

Crack an egg on top, add a second tablespoon of creme fraiche and sprinkle with a pinch each of salt, pepper and nutmeg

5

Repeat with 3 more ramekins

6

Place the ramekins in a baking dish and pour enough lukewarm water into the dish to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins

7

Bake for 15 minutes, or until the egg yolks are set to your liking

8

If you like, finish each serving with a teaspoon of red lumpfish roe and a sprig or two of dill