The present invention relates to an egg cooking holder (1), comprising an egg container (2), characterized in that it is wholly made of a flexible material and in that it has two arms (3), each having a free end (9), said free ends (9) of said arms (3) being movable between a first position, in which they are spaced apart and substantially level with said egg container (2), and a second position, in which they are in mutual contact, and above said egg container (2), said free ends (9) of said arms (3) having reversible fastening means (10) for allowing the ends (9) of said arms (3) to be temporarily joined together, to form a self-supporting structure having the function of a handle.