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French-Style Scrambled Eggs — Very low heat (~250°F pan), 8-10 min

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Temperature: Very low heat (~250°F pan)

Cook Time: 8-10 min

Overview

French-Style Scrambled Eggs: cook at Very low heat (~250°F pan) for 8-10 min. Constant stirring over very low heat. Small curds, creamy texture. Add butter and cream at the end. Patience is everything.

Key Details

  • Temperature: Very low heat (~250°F pan)
  • Cook Time: 8-10 min
  • Constant stirring over very low heat. Small curds, creamy texture. Add butter and cream at the end. Patience is everything.
  • Use fresh eggs for best results — older eggs spread more
  • Room temperature eggs cook more evenly

Why This Matters

  • Egg cooking is one of the most searched cooking topics
  • Temperature control makes the difference between perfect and rubbery eggs
  • Different styles require different heat levels and timing

How To

  1. 1Set heat to Very low heat
  2. 2Cook for 8-10 min
  3. 3Constant stirring over very low heat. Small curds, creamy texture. Add butter and cream at the end. Patience is everything.
  4. 4Season after cooking for best texture (salt can toughen eggs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Very low heat (~250°F pan). Cook for 8-10 min. Constant stirring over very low heat. Small curds, creamy texture. Add butter and cream at the end. Patience is everything.