Egg dishes have a lot of positive properties. They are nutritious, they cook quickly. Eggs are perfectly combined with almost all products, have a neutral taste, allow the cook to show his imagination.
Egg recipes can be selected for all types of dishes and meal times – for breakfast, lunch and dinner, for a festive feast and a quick snack. To begin with, look into your refrigerator and decide which and with what you want to cook egg dishes. Recipes can contain a wide variety of ingredients.
What to Cook from Eggs?
It can be used to make pastries, snacks or salads. There are options for combining eggs and cottage cheese, eggs and cheese, flour, meat and vegetables. Depending on the availability of time and desire, you can choose more complex, even restaurant, simple or quick dishes. Those who still have little experience in cooking often start by preparing simple options, such as scrambled eggs, poached eggs, brizol — ideal options for breakfast. Stuffed eggs with liver, cheese, mushrooms are wonderful festive dishes and snacks. And there are many such examples.
Types of Egg Cooking
To begin with, you should decide which egg dishes you are interested in according to the method of their preparation. There are dishes of fried and boiled eggs, or eggs in the oven or in a slow cooker. Cooking raw eggs has an obvious plus: in this form, quail eggs are the most useful. Salad recipes also often use these eggs, because of their size, they look very interesting in a salad. But, of course, much more often we cook chicken egg dishes. Some dishes according to the recipe should be yellow in color, have a certain consistency, so you can choose dishes from whites or egg yolks. Protein dishes are low-calorie, they make original confectionery products.
Photo recipes will help in such matters as the design of egg dishes. We will show you examples of how to serve dishes in a very unusual and creative way.
How to Store Eggs for a Long Time
Chicken eggs should be kept in the refrigerator in compartments specially designed for this purpose. But to extend the term, it is better to turn them over with the sharp end down. Then they can lie down for up to 3 weeks preserving most of the consumer qualities and properties. If the refrigerator is unavailable for some reason, then rub the egg shell with sunflower oil or fat melted from the fat. After applying the greasy protection, the eggs are wrapped in paper, placed in a ventilated container (for example, a basket) and hidden in the coolest possible place. At the same time, eggs should be isolated from strongly smelling products so that the porous shell does not absorb odors.
Very interesting pancakes both in style and in filling. The filling, in essence, is almost a salad. There is something of Olivier in it, something of crab salad. But without mayonnaise) is seasoned with French Bechamel sauce. Delicious and interesting in pancakes, the shape of which is very consonant with either Chinese or Japanese cuisine. Pancakes can be baked according to your own recipe.
A famous cake born on the island of Capri in the Bay of Naples. According to legend, about 100 years ago, representatives of the mafia came to the famous Italian chef in the restaurant. Overexcited by unusual guests, the cook forgot to add flour to the cake. This is how this delicious dessert turned out, the basis of which is almonds, chocolate, butter and sugar.
I want to share a recipe for an unusual liver cake. Instead of the dough, I use corn pancakes, and the filling will be chicken liver pate. It turns out delicious and tender.
The most popular fried egg among Jews is Shakshuka. A dish of eggs fried in a sauce of tomatoes, hot and sweet peppers, onions, garlic and seasonings. Sometimes you can deviate from the traditional recipe and add zucchini, corn and even sausages to shakshuka.
Cranberries and cranberries are always in my freezer, because I know what delicious pastries are obtained with this northern berry! Shape size: 17 cm by 22 cm the height of the pie is 3 cm.
Pancakes for the diet, made from yogurt, eggs and oatmeal, stuffed with cottage cheese. A great start to a Sunday afternoon, even for those who count calories and lose weight.
Today I’m back with a recipe from an old Soviet book. He attracted my attention with an unusual way of making potato dough. It looks like a potato sponge cake, which is probably why the dough turns out to be unusually tender. The filling in the pie is chicken-mushroom with the use of dried mushrooms. Breadcrumbs on the surface of the pie create an unusually crisp crust. In general, it’s delicious! Very TASTY!