How much to cook hard boiled eggs?

how many hard boiled eggs to cook
Hard boiled eggs on the stove 10 minutes after boiling water.

Boil hard-boiled eggs in a slow cooker in water 12 minutes, for a couple - 18 minutes on the "Steam cooking" mode.

How to cook hard boiled eggs

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Eggs - 5 pieces
Water - 1 liter
Salt - 1 tablespoon

How to cook hard boiled
  • Put 5 eggs in a saucepan and pour 1 liter of cold water (eggs must be completely covered with water), add 1 tablespoon of salt. If the saucepan is small, 1-2 cups of water will be enough.
  • Place a saucepan with eggs over medium heat and bring water to a boil.
  • After boiling water, boil eggs 10 minutes..
  • Remove the hot eggs from the boiling water with a slotted spoon, transfer to a deep bowl, pour over with cold water. Fill a bowl with cold water and leave the eggs in it for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the eggs from the water and pat dry with a paper towel.
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Boiling hard-boiled eggs in a slow cooker
1. Put 5 eggs in the multicooker bowl, pour in water, which should be 1 centimeter higher than the eggs, cook the eggs for 12 minutes on the "Steam cooking" mode.
2. Ready, still hot eggs, transfer to a deep bowl and cover with cold water.
Hard-boiled eggs in a multicooker can be steamed, for this, pour water into the multicooker bowl, and place the eggs in a special container for steaming. Cook for 15 minutes on the "Steam cooking" mode.

Fusofacts

- Wash eggs before cooking are needed to get rid of germs, including salmonella bacteria.
- Salt when cooking, you can (but not necessarily) add so that the eggs do not crack.

- Ready hot eggs are usually laid into cold water, from the temperature drop, the shell becomes covered with microcracks and the eggs are easier to clean.

- Hard boiled eggs can be lowered and into boiling water... To prevent them from bursting, first prick each egg with a needle from a blunt end or hold it in hot water for 5 minutes before boiling (without heating).

- A properly cooked hard-boiled egg has a uniform protein consistency and an even yellow yolk. If the egg is digested, the protein will become too hard, "rubbery", the surface of the yolk will acquire a green tint, and the egg itself will lose its aroma and taste.

- The cooking time depends on egg size... The medium egg (category 1), which the recipe is focused on, weighs about 55 grams. The cooking time for eggs of category 2 should be reduced by 1 minute, and if the egg is selected (large) - increased by 1 minute.

- Calorie content 1 hard boiled egg - 80 kcal / 100 grams.

See general rules boiling chicken eggs!


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