What does shirred mean?
To cook (eggs, cream, etc.) in a dish in the oven, often with a moderate heat, until set, but still slightly runny in the centre. To cook (eggs, cream, etc.) in a dish in the oven, often with a moderate heat, until set, but still slightly runny in the centre.
Example
"The eggs were shirred in a ramekin and served with toast."
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