The Egg Flipping Hack That Stops Broken Yolks Every Time

Fried eggs are a healthy breakfast option that may also be used to top a number of other foods such as burgers and ramen.

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However, flipping them is not always as gratifying, as anyone who has experienced a disappointed broken yolk suddenly flowing across their pan may attest.

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The procedure is quick, simple, and foolproof, resulting in perfectly unbroken yolks every time.

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Simply cook the egg in oil or butter as usual. When it's ready to flip, hold the pan over the lid and put the egg into it.

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Then, while the egg is still in the frying pan, place it upside down over the lid and flip it again. 

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The pan will be the correct way around, with the egg precisely flipped and no muss or trouble.

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Eggs have become the hero of breakfast dishes all around the world, but there are a few more tactics you can use to ensure the protein-packed superstars get on your plate intact

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 Unlike flipping eggs with a spatula, which can be difficult to turn more than one at a time without rupturing them and leaking the precious golden yolk, the lid approach allows you to flip multiples at once.

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