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There’s a been a mad scramble to mock this insanely unhealthy viral deep-fried egg recipe

Oonagh Keating. Updated June 12th, 2023

Over on TikTok, @superrecipess has woven some serious ragebait in amongst perfectly good – or super – recipes.

Here’s an example – of ragebait, that is.

@superrecipess After this recipe you will only want to eat sausages like this! #recipes #recipe #easyrecipes #sausage #superrecipes ♬ som original – Super Recipes

Back in March, they went massively viral with more than 22 million views of this bizarre egg dish. Watch and wonder.

@superrecipess Add the eggs to the boiling oil! Why didn’t they tell me this recipe #recipe #recipes #easyrecipes #eggs #superrecipes ♬ som original – Super Recipes

Here’s a taste of the 15,800 comments.

My 1-month budget for cooking oil could never.
DogBasket

I will not be making this at home.
John Chase

Congratulations. You just wasted seven eggs.
ChefBoyarTree

As well as numerous stitches on TikTok, the video found its way onto Twitter, where it got a similar reception from @Bornakang.

Other tweeters weren’t exactly impressed, either – unless it was by the audacity.

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Dan Rebellato summed up the situation.

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The recipe was pure rage bait – but the reaction was pure comedy

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