Zuppa Alla Pavese (Chicken Soup W/ Poached Egg)

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   Soup:.

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   heat chicken stock to a simmer and keep on low heat covered untill ready.

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   Eggs:.

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   in 10 inch Skillet melt butter over low heat.

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   in it cook bread, turning often, for 4-5 minutes, untill golden brown on each side (you could use toaster if you have one that can handle the thicker bread).

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   Place 1 slice of bread each into four bowls.

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   bring 2 inches of water to a simmer in skillet (If you opted to use toaster first melt one tbsp of butter in pan).

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   Break one egg into a saucer.

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   hold saucer as close to the water as you can and slide it carefully into the skillet.

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    Gently lift the white over the yolk with a wodden spoon.

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    break and cook other three eggs in this fashion - trying to keep them apart.

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    cook 3-5 minutes depending on firmness desired.

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    remove with slotted spoon and place one egg on top of each slice of bread in bowl.

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    sprinkle eggs with cheese and remove soup from heat and pour around it.

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    serve at once.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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