I made breakfast sandwiches using 3 celebrity chefs' recipes, and Gordon Ramsay's fluffy eggs blew the competition away

Anneta KonstantinidesJun 9, 2021, 20:04 IST

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I did the ultimate breakfast sandwich showdown with Ina Garten, Gordon Ramsay, and Martha Stewart.
Stewart's sandwich took less than 10 minutes to make, while Garten's recipe uses a microwave.
But Ramsay's breakfast sandwich was the clear winner thanks to his incredible scrambled eggs.

I've been on the hunt for the best breakfast sandwich by a celebrity chef.

I decided to try recipes by Ina Garten, Gordon Ramsay, and Martha Stewart for my showdown. Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appétit

Martha Stewart's sandwich was the most simple of the three.

Stewart's breakfast sandwich includes bacon, eggs, and fontina cheese. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Stewart's recipe requires minimal work and very little cooking time.

I cooked my bacon while toasting my English muffins. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

After my eggs were ready, I built the simple sandwich. The entire process took less than 10 minutes.

It took me less than 10 minutes to make Stewart's sandwich. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Stewart's breakfast sandwich is all crunch, with no creaminess to balance it out.

Stewart's breakfast sandwich was surprisingly dry. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Next up was Ina Garten's breakfast sandwich, which also only has a few ingredients.

Garten's breakfast sandwich includes bacon, avocado, and sharp white cheddar. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

What makes Garten's recipe so unique is that she actually uses a microwave to cook her eggs.

Garten cooks her eggs in a microwave for this recipe. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

It took about four minutes total to cook the eggs in the microwave.

I was surprised by how fluffy my eggs got in the microwave. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

The eggs looked deliciously fluffy as I put my sandwiches together.

Garten's sandwich took me less than 15 minutes to make. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Garten's bacon, egg, and cheddar sandwich is a great option if you're only making breakfast for one or two people.

I loved how creamy Garten's eggs were in the sandwich. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Last, but definitely not least, was Gordon Ramsay's breakfast sandwich - which has the most ingredients of the three.

Ramsay's breakfast sandwich includes bacon, two types of cheese, and crème fraîche. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

The key to Ramsay's breakfast sandwich is his special technique for making scrambled eggs.

Ramsay uses a special technique to make his scrambled eggs. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Then I added Ramsay's special ingredient - a dollop of crème fraîche.

I added the crème fraîche and spring onions once my eggs looked ready. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

I could already tell how creamy the eggs were going to be as I built my sandwich.

My eggs looked beautifully fluffy as I built my sandwich. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Ramsay's breakfast sandwich didn't just beat Stewart and Garten's by a mile - it's also one of the best I've ever had.

Ramsay's breakfast sandwich was the clear winner of my showdown. Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

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