Whether you call it egg-in-a-hole, toad-in-a-hole or egg-in-a-basket, there are few breakfast treats more pleasing to the eyes — and palates — as toasty bread with a fried egg in the middle.

This Eggs in a Basket recipe is also called Eggs in a Hole, Eggs in a Nest, Toad in a Hole, Eggs in a Frame, or just yummy! I even heard that these are called one-eyed jack or gashouse eggs.

It’s not a toad of course, so you don’t need to go out and find a frog, then dig a hole in the ground, make a fire in it, cover the hot coals with earth, lay a toad on top, cover it and go ...

This week, we dropped by one of the only places we can stand in the MePa for one of our favorite brunch items: Toad in a Hole. We loved this as kids–because of the name, of course–and it’s ...