Meaning of egg-in-a-basket | Babel Free

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Noun. [C2]

Examples

“The boys’ favorite foods include homemade pizza, chocolate chip banana muffins, black witch cake and “eggs-in-a-basket,” (an egg fried in a piece of oatmeal bread).”

“They’ll dine on an English-inspired menu of eggs-in-a-basket, baked beans and bangers, perhaps get a manicure, and, above all, be glued to the one of 28 screens in the room, intently watching the nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton.”

“SanTo’s also does brunch on Saturdays and Sundays for $16.95, using organic eggs for omelets, crepes, pancakes, French toast and egg-in-a-basket, an egg inside bread dish.”

“This is the all-day cafe that will open first, on Thursday. It will serve folks from the hotel and anyone needing breakfast or a light meal, such as a grilled romaine Caesar salad with an egg-in-a-basket standing in for the usual croutons.”

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