Nest sweet nest: Egg-in-a-nest sums up our quarantine feelings

Perhaps it’s because I empathize with the egg, caged like a bird in its own home. Or maybe it’s because I am feeling broody, like a hen with nothing to incubate, and so the image of the egg sitting so perfectly in its nest brings comfort. Or maybe it’s that my chickens started laying again, and it’s a delicious meal. Either way, egg-in-a-nest is the official dish of my 2020 house arrest.Most of us have had the standard egg-in-a-nest for breakfast, where a piece […]  » Read More