So, reserve that older carton of eggs for boiling. Eggs stored in the fridge for 5 to 10 days are ideal as long as they're not past expiration. ... That's a recipe for a shell-sticking disaster.

Place the eggs in a steamer basket over a pot of boiling water, and let them steam for about 12 minutes, or invest in an egg cooker like the Cuisinart Egg Central.

Their final recipe involves transferring eggs in a steamer basket every two minutes between two bowls of water — one boiling and the other lukewarm at 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius ...

People were not too egg-cited about this cooking method. A chef went viral showing how she cooks scrambled eggs in boiling water — but viewers were not too enticed.

Achieving this balance can be a challenge because the yolk cooks at a lower temperature than the white. Hard boiling an egg can yield a chalky yolk, while cooking low and slow can produce jelly-like, ...

Low Calorie. A couple of eggs contains roughly 150 calories, making them a good contribution to your diet if reducing calorie intake is your goal.

There isn’t a method I haven’t tried to peel hard-boiled eggs easily and the latest one I discovered is the best so far. There are plenty of easy hacks on TikTok but not all of them are to be ...

Hard boiling an egg can yield a chalky yolk, while cooking low and slow can produce jelly-like, undercooked whites. Researchers cooked hundreds of eggs and used math to tackle this runny conundrum.

This image provided by researchers in February 2025 shows the results of different methods of boiling eggs, with a new technique dubbed “periodic cooking” at right.