Kaya Toast with Soft Eggs - Southeast Asian Recipe

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Kaya Toast with Soft Eggs

🌍 Southeast Asian, Singapore / Kopitiam (coffee shop) culture Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 4 slices white bread (toasted until crispy)
  • 4 tbsp kaya (coconut-egg jam)
  • salted butter. **Kaya:** 4 egg yolks
  • 200ml coconut milk
  • 100g sugar
  • 3 pandan leaves. **Soft eggs:** 2 eggs
  • hot water (65°C (150°F))
  • soy sauce
  • white pepper

Method

  1. Toasting — Toast bread until crisp.
  2. Spreading — Spread kaya on one slice, cold butter on other; sandwich.
  3. Step 3 — Soft eggs: lower eggs into 65°C (150°F) water; cover 13 min. Crack into bowl; season with soy and white pepper.
  4. Serving — Serve toast with soft eggs and Singaporean white coffee.