
Malaysian Kaya Toast With Soft Boiled Eggs 1769529364960 B74m
A quintessential Malaysian breakfast featuring crisp toasted bread slathered with coconut jam and cold butter, served alongside perfectly runny soft-boiled eggs.
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
- 4 slices White sandwich bread (thick cut)
- 4 tablespoons Kaya (Coconut Jam)
- 30 grams Salted butter (cold and sliced)
- 4 pieces Large eggs
- 1 teaspoon Dark soy sauce
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground white pepper
- 1 liter Boiling water
- 1 piece Pandan leaf (optional for aroma)(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Place the 4 eggs into a deep pot or heat-proof container that has a lid.
- 2
Pour boiling water into the pot until the eggs are completely submerged, then cover with the lid immediately.
- 3
Let the eggs sit in the hot water for exactly 6 to 7 minutes depending on your preferred runniness.
- 4
While the eggs are cooking, toast the bread slices until they are golden brown and very crisp on both sides.
- 5
Spread a generous layer of Kaya jam on two slices of the hot toast.
- 6
Place thin slices of cold salted butter over the Kaya and top with the remaining toast slices to create sandwiches.
- 7
Remove the eggs from the water, crack them into small saucers, and season with dark soy sauce and white pepper.
- 8
Slice the toast into rectangular strips and serve immediately while the butter is still cold and the eggs are warm.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
410
kcal
Protein
14
g
Carbs
48
g
Fat
18
g
Fiber
2
g
Sugar
15
g
Sodium
580
mg
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