Easy Peel Boiled Eggs

Submitted by S G.73

"You may need to experiment with the boil duration for the consistency of yolk you prefer, the times below are suggestions based on my own research."

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 2
• Yields: 1 egg
• Serves: 1

ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1⁄2 gallon water

directions

1. Put egg(s) in pot, fill with water until eggs are submerged by at least 1 inch of water.
2. Take egg(s) out of pot and set aside.
3. Boil water.
4. Put egg(s) in boiling water.
5. Boil 3-5 minutes for a soft boiled egg.
6. Boil 6-7 minutes for medium boiled egg.
7. Boil 8 or more for harder boiled egg (suggest to not exceed 12 minutes).
8. Put eggs in an ice bath for at least 15 minutes.
9. Alternately, for even easier peel, skip step 6 and chill eggs overnight in a refrigerator.

Reviews

[Stitch M.]

In my experience, sticky whites have less to do with boiling time than with the freshness of the eggs.