What’s the Best Way to Poach Multiple Eggs at Once?

Emma Christensen
Emma Christensen
Emma is a former editor for The Kitchn and a graduate of the Cambridge School for Culinary Arts. She is the author of True Brews and Brew Better Beer. Check out her website for more cooking stories
updated May 2, 2019
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Q: My husband loves poached eggs, but I hate making them. I can make them properly, but to make several for dinner takes so long since I make them individually. Is there a trick or gadget for making multiple poached eggs in one pot, one boil?

Sent by Joanna

Editor: I’ve poached up to three eggs at a time in a single pot using our basic method:

Readers, what’s your best advice?