German Breakfast (Deutsches Frühstück)
A hearty spread of fresh bread, cured meats, cheese, and soft-boiled eggs that captures the essence of a traditional German morning.
⏱ 15 minServes 2German
Ingredients
- •4 large eggs
- •1 loaf fresh German bread or rolls
- •100g sliced German ham or Schinken
- •100g sliced German cheese (Emmental or Gouda)
- •50g sliced salami or Leberwurst
- •2 tablespoons butter
- •2 medium tomatoes, sliced
- •1 cucumber, sliced
- •to taste salt and pepper
Directions
- 1Bring a pot of water to boil and gently add eggs, cooking for 6-7 minutes until soft-boiled with runny yolks.
- 2While eggs cook, slice the bread and arrange all cold cuts and cheese on a serving platter.
- 3Add fresh tomato and cucumber slices to the platter, seasoning with salt and pepper.
- 4Remove eggs from water, place in egg cups, and bring to the table with butter and bread.
- 5Serve everything together, allowing each person to assemble their breakfast with bread, spreads, meats, cheese, and vegetables alongside their soft-boiled egg.
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