hard-boiled eggs: cooking time and method

Gently cooked hard-boiled eggs

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A simple method for perfectly hard-boiled eggs: cook for ten minutes after boiling, then cool slightly before peeling.

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A key ingredient in many salads, hard-boiled eggs are also a nutritious breakfast option. All it takes is a saucepan and a little patience.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Cooking methodBoiled
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.79

Directions

  1. Place the eggs in the saucepan and cover them with tap water until they are completely submerged. ≈ 3 min
  2. Place the saucepan on the stove and heat over medium heat until the water boils.
  3. Once the mixture comes to a boil, reduce the heat and let it simmer for another 10 minutes.
  4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the water to cool slightly. Then, remove the eggs, peel them, and add spices to taste.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 saucepan
  • tap water
  • 6 to 8 eggs
  • spices with a distinct flavor

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