Kenji's Simple Scrambled Eggs

A quick and simple method for making fluffy, soft-curd scrambled eggs.

J. Kenji López-Alt

Chef, Serious Eats columnist, Wok cookbook author

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Prep 1m
Total 5m
Makes 1 serving

Ingredients

3 items

Method

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  1. Crack three eggs into a bowl.

  2. Add a pinch of salt to the eggs and whisk them thoroughly.

  3. Heat a pan over medium-high heat and add a knob of butter.

  4. Once the butter is foaming, pour in the eggs.

  5. Cook while stirring constantly with a spatula until the eggs form soft curds.

  6. Remove from heat when slightly undercooked to finish with residual heat, then serve immediately.

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