🍳 Non-Stick Aluminum Single Egg Poacher with Cover - Ideal for Individuals (1 Each) Review

When I was little, my grandmother used to cook one of my favorite breakfast dishes in the same little pan. While I cannot put into words the love and care she put into her egg in a cup, this little frying pan brought back great morning joy and very fond memories. Thanks for that! My perfect egg in a cup every time. I highly recommend this little pan.

I had high hopes of replacing the single egg poacher I've used since I was a child. But it's such a bad design, I will return it. The lid doesn't fit well, so the steam needed to evenly cook an egg constantly escapes around it no matter how you adjust it. Because of this, the bottom is done while the top is still wobbling, so by the time the top is properly cooked your egg will be overcooked. Also, the bottom of the egg rack is rounded instead of flat, so you can only put an egg in it while…

This poacher is made of thin metal, no thicker than a tin can. It's colored black to look like Teflon, but isn't non-stick coated. The instructions say to use butter to keep the egg from sticking. I use an oil spray but the oil settles to the bottom quickly and the egg sticks to the edges so use a spatula around the edges and on the sides. The handles of both the poacher and the egg cup get very hot, so use an oven mitt, the oven mitt is too bulky and inconvenient to use. The handle of the egg…