Egg and Crispy Potato Nests

Egg and Crispy Potato Nests
Prep 5 min Cook 6 min Serves 6 Source

Ingredients

  • 1 large russet potato
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 6 large eggs

Steps

  1. 1

    Peel the potato and grate it on the large holes of a box grater.

  2. 2

    Place the grated potato on a kitchen towel or paper towel, wrap it up, and squeeze out all the water. Make sure the potatoes are very dry.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a saute pan over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Add 1/4 cup of the grated potatoes to the pan, adding as many as will fit, and make a hole in the center of each.

  5. 5

    Cook for 3 minutes, flip, then crack an egg into each potato nest and cook an additional 3 minutes, until the potatoes and eggs are cooked and set.