How long does it take to boil an egg

April 17, 2023
Eggs contain high quality protein, excellent taste, and extremely easy to cook, boiled eggs is one of them, but for the new generation of rookie-level cooking "experts", boiled eggs is also a technical work, so how long does it take to boil eggs with induction cookers, rice cookers and other methods, respectively?

How long does it take to cook an egg in boiling water?

After washing fresh eggs, put them into boiling water and cook them for 7 to 10 minutes, they will be fully cooked.

How long does it take to boil eggs in cold water?

Boil the washed eggs in cold water over high heat and then continue to cook over low heat for a total of 10 to 12 minutes, and the eggs will be fully cooked. Compared to the first cooking method, this method is less likely to break the eggshell.

How to cook eggs to save energy

Did you know that you can boil eggs in a hot water bottle that is often used in everyday life? But it must be a hot water bottle with an iron lid. Before going to bed, wash an egg, fill a warm water bottle with half a bottle of hot water just boiling, put the egg in the mouth of the hot water bottle, cover with an iron lid, the next morning you can eat cooked eggs at the right temperature. If you put a small handful of rice into the bottle at night, you can also have a steaming bowl of white rice porridge.

How long it takes to cook eggs on induction cookers and rice cookers

As the brand, power and cooking mode of induction cookers and rice cookers are different, the time it takes to cook eggs is inconsistent. Generally speaking, after boiling eggs on high heat with induction cookers and rice cookers, it takes 4-6 minutes for semi-cooked eggs and 7-8 minutes for fully cooked eggs.

How to boil eggs for good shelling

After washing the eggs, soak them in cold water, then put them into boiling water for about 6 minutes, then put the boiled eggs into cool water, so that the shells of the boiled eggs do not break easily and are easy to peel, and so that the shells do not stick to the egg white.
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