Perfect Boiled Eggs

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Natasha's Kitchen
Total Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Rating
5 out of 5 stars
(22)

Ingredients

8 eggs
  • 8 large eggs, cold (can use 6-12 eggs)
  • 8 cups cold water (for a 3 qt saucepan)
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Preparation

Chef’s notes

Hard Boiled Eggs Timing Chart
Boil 2 min:
soft boiled with a liquid center
Boil 3 min:
soft-boiled with a creamy center
Boil 4-5 min:
medium-boiled with a moist, soft center
Boil 6-7 min:
hard-boiled eggs with a soft center
Boil 8-9 min:
hard-boiled eggs with firm dry center
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