Boiled Eggs

3 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • eggs
  • water
  • salt (brings water to a boil quicker)

Directions

  1. 1
    Put eggs in single layer in saucepan.
  2. 2
    Add enough tap water to cover eggs about 1 inch.
  3. 3
    Quickly bring water to boiling.
  4. 4
    Boil on medium to high heat 2 to 3 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Let eggs stand covered in the hot water 10-15 minutes for large eggs. Run cold water over eggs until cooled.
  7. 7
    To remove shell, gently tap all over.
  8. 8
    Roll egg between the hands to loosen shell, then peel, starting at large end.
  9. 9
    Hold egg under running cold water or dip in bowl of water to help ease off shell.

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