Folk, please help me with meaning of word "poached" from follow sentence: "I like six eggs with my ham, when starting on a journey: fried not poached, and mind you don't break 'em."

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Poaching an egg is cooking an egg in a simmering liquid, as opposed to frying, which is just cooking it on a skillet, no simmering liquid required.

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