What came first, the chicken or the egg?

Keith Brymer Jones Word egg cups with eggs | H is for Home

Easter is only a fortnight away and this month’s competition is very apt. We have a gift boxed set of Keith Brymer Jones ‘Word’ egg cups for one of our readers to win. The egg cups are hand-stamped with the well-known conundrum, “What came first the chicken or the egg”.

Keith Brymer Jones Word egg cups set box with blue eggs | H is for Home

Keith Brymer Jones is, alongside Kate Malone, the oft-tearful judge of The Great Pottery Throw Down – he gets so emotional about his craft. We loved watching the last series that ended last week – you can still catch up on the iPlayer.

Keith Brymer Jones Word egg cups with boiled egg | H is for Home

Each piece is hand finished and is part of his extensive ‘Word’ range which includes, amongst other items, mugs, plates, bowls, teapots, butter dishes… and even pet feeding bowls.

To win the egg cup set, leave us a comment below saying how you like your eggs!

Set of Keith Brymer Jones egg cups

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177 thoughts on “What came first, the chicken or the egg?

  1. I love eggs. Boiled, poached, fried, scrambled. Love them. Best of all is an egg sandwich when I am really hungry.

  2. Everyone knows it was the egg that came first – wasn’t it? Solf boiled egg and toasted soldiers are the best

  3. Love poached eggs on toast , with welsh dragon butter, (but if it was a choccie egg i wouldn’t be complaining x

  4. I like mine with a kiss!! I like my egg boiled for 5 mins and I eat it with warm buttered toasted soldiers.

  5. Love boiled, scrambled, fried, poached love them all. Egg & soldiers takes me back to being a kid.

  6. I love poached eggs with smoked haddock & crusty bread,

    scrambled eggs with smoked salmon or soft boiled eggs & soldiers. All yummy!

  7. I love eggs absolutely any way and have them as much as possible but my go-to is definitely scrambled on toast with bacon and a sprinkle of cheddar

  8. I love them cooked any which way but I suppose my favourite is a poached egg with a lovely soft yolk. No snotty whites though!

  9. It depends what mood I’m in! My favourite is probably a poached egg (with runny yolk, of course :))

  10. I actually like scrambled eggs the best but the rest of the family love theirs boiled and these are so stylish! Love them. x

  11. Soft boiled eggs are my favourite and,hopefully we will soon be getting chickens so am looking forward to our own ‘home grown’ eggs!

  12. I love my eggs poached, fried and scrambled depending what mood I’m in I love eggs though they’re so versatile. I think if I had to pick it would be boiled egg and soldiers, you’re never too old 🙂

  13. I just love eggs! I love scrambled egg (especially on toast), fried eggs, hard-boiled eggs and poached eggs on toast! The only thing I’m not keen on are egg sandwiches!

  14. I love eggs full stop, but when I’m not well I do go back in time to how my lovely Nanna used to do my eggs, soft boiled and deshelled into a cup, knob of butter and a pinch of salt and all mashed up…bliss 😀

  15. soft boiled eggs with nice dippy yolk for my toast soilders, this is my favourite way to enjoy my eggs as it brings back fond memories of childhood of staying the weekend at my grand parents house

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