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Finely chop the green onion tops by first cutting them lengthwise into long, thin strips.
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Combine chopped green onion tops, extra-virgin olive oil, minced Italian parsley, and salt in small bowl; whisk to blend.
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(Can be prepared 3 hours ahead.
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Let stand at room temperature.)
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Lightly toast 4 sourdough bread slices.
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Spread each with 1 tablespoon green onion oil.
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Arrange 1/4 of arugula on each bread slice.
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Top each with 2 slices prosciutto.
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Transfer 1 prepared bread slice to each of 4 plates.
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Divide remaining green onion oil equally among four 1 1/4-cup custard cups or ramekins.
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Using pastry brush, spread green onion oil over inside of each cup to coat (most of mixture will fall back to bottom of cup).
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This will keep the eggs from sticking, making them easier to unmold later.
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Break open 2 eggs into each prepared cup.
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Place cups in large skillet.
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Pour enough water into skillet to reach halfway up sides of cups.
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Set skillet over medium-high heat and bring water to simmer.
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Reduce heat to medium-low.
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Cover skillet and gently cook eggs until whites are just firm to touch and yolks are set to desired consistency, about 6 minutes.
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Using spatula and oven mitt or hand towel as aids, lift cups with eggs from water.
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Cut around eggs to loosen.
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Turn 2 eggs out onto each prepared bread slice.
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Garnish with Italian parsley sprigs.