On Jun 18, 11:02*am, "jmcquown" > wrote:
> "notbob" > wrote in message
>
> ...> On 2012-06-18, jmcquown > wrote:
>
> >> Meanwhile, I'm going to make breakfast. *I rarely make breakfast but this
> >> morning I have a craving for 2 soft boiled eggs and a couple of slices of
> >> buttered toast.
>
> > Two softboiled eggs OVER torn pieces of buttered toast in a bowl and
> > all mixed up, with S&P, has been a breakfast mainstay since I was a
> > little kid. *Childhood comfort food.
>
> (snippage)
>
> I put the soft boiled eggs in a coffee mug, which is how my mother always
> served it to me when I was a kid. *She added butter, S&P, and called it "egg
> a cup". *The toast was on the side but I did (and do) use it to sop up the
> yolk. *Quite a tasty breakfast *I don't know why I don't do this more
> often.
>
> Jill

My mom made the worst soft boiled eggs. She might as well of just
warmed the egg and said, "here, eat"!