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over easy

American

adjective

(of fried eggs) turned over when nearly done and fried briefly on the reverse side so that the yolk remains somewhat liquid but with a thin, firm layer on top.

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Plus, I could close the lid to cook it from the top in order to make it "over easy."

From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2022

You get a salty flavor from the over easy egg and it’s a lot of contradicting flavors.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2021

Patrick Faloon, a scientist in Cambridge, Mass., cooks two eggs over easy and eats them with Kokuho Rose sushi rice sprinkled with everything-bagel seasoning.

From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2021

I’d buy him the braised elk hash with sausage gravy and two eggs over easy on top.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2020

And to complicate matters, there were eggs: scrambled, poached, over easy, sunny-side up.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo

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