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egg spoon

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noun

  1. a small spoon for eating a boiled egg

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If an egg spoon or a bespoke butter pot is the thing that brings joy to the daily slog, so be it.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2022

So what you do first of all, you grill portabella mushrooms and they become the vessel for your egg, then there's a really cool tool called an egg spoon.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2021

And now, the latest salvo: In Slow Food’s version of an in-your-face move, Waters’ daughter, Fanny Singer, has introduced an egg spoon for sale through her website Permanent Collection.

From Seattle Times Mar. 30, 2018

Much ado about a spoon: How food guru Alice Waters' egg spoon — and cooking a single egg over wood — fueled the culture war against elite California cuisine.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 28, 2018

"Sir Henry Delmé?" said the rosy-cheeked clergyman, enquiringly, as he laid down his egg spoon, and turned towards him.

From A Love Story by A Bushman

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