[header] How to make sunny side up eggs [title] Choose the right pan. [step] The best pan for making fried eggs is a heavy iron cast skillet. [title] Add the butter, lard/bacon fat or oil in the frying pan. 
[step] You'll need just enough to coat the pan--this is one of the secrets to getting the yolks to cook just right. [substeps] Bacon fat is considered to make especially good fried eggs.