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Saturday 19 October 2013

Different Types Of Seasoning For Eggs

By Elena McDowell


Eggs can turnout to be very simple as well as delicate thing to cook. They could be easily ruined if you do not take proper care while cooking them. You can use many different types of seasoning for eggs including peppers, herbs, vegetables, sauces, cheese, meat and many other ingredients. As they are packed with good quality protein and contain very low amount of fat therefore it could turnout to be a good source of energy.

The most popular seasoning utilized for eggs is black pepper and salt. Pepper is the common seasoning and individuals love to sprinkle a little measure of green, red or cayenne pepper on top of cooked or raw egg. Regardless of what kind of pepper you use, you can purchase them from your market. You can either sprinkle it on cooked egg or blend it well within an egg mixture.

Sauces are also widely used for seasoning purposes. Tomato sauce, BBQ sauce, Hollandaise sauce, soy sauce and many other types of sauces are used and they all compliment egg in a perfect way. Moreover when you use sauce with your egg, then you don't necessarily have to use other types of herbs or spices because your dish would already taste great with just sauce.

Both freshly picked as well as dried herbs are used for seasoning. You could also use more than one type of herb for example, to come up with Italian taste you can utilize thyme and oregano. In the meantime to make them more Asian, ginger, coriander and rosemary could be a perfect decision. Also, mint and basil can prove to be an excellent choice in this regards.

To add a bit of texture, cheese could be a good option. You can use cheddar, mozzarella or any other variety of cheese either in the batter or on top of the cooked dish. You may not need to add any extra salt while using cheese as most of the cheeses are already salty and season eggs perfectly.

Fresh vegetables also compliment them well and can be used as a seasoning. Mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, peas and spinach all taste good when mixed with egg. You dish will appear to be colorful as well as healthy at the same time. It depends on your personal preference that what type of vegetables you want to use in your recipe.

Assuming that you like citrus touch then you can include lemon or zest of lemon or different mixtures of citrus foods, however some individuals don't prefer the tart quality of egg and they incline toward plain tasting dish. Separated from that to include substantial quality you can put meat, minced meat or pieces of pork belly to make it rich in substance and season too.

Thus, when it comes to seasoning for eggs the variety available to you is endless. Depending on your personal taste preferences you could easily season your eggs accordingly no matter what type of egg you are going to make whether it would be poached, scrambled or fried.




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