A forest trespasser who hunts game illegally goes by this title, but in an Easter kitchen, it is just a gentle way to cook an egg in simmering water. What am I?
A poacher
A 'poacher' is someone who hunts illegally, while 'poached' describes a method of cooking an egg.
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