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The Ultimate Guide to Cooking Eggs: Techniques and Tips
Eggs are one of the most versatile and beloved ingredients in kitchens worldwide. Whether you adore their rich flavor or appreciate their protein-packed nature, there’s an egg preparation method for every palate. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through various techniques to cook eggs, sharing insights and personal preferences along the way.
Boiling Eggs: Soft, Medium, and Hard
Let's start with the fundamentals—boiling eggs. This technique may seem basic, but mastering it can lead to the perfect soft, medium, and hard-boiled eggs.
The Process
First, we gently lower the eggs into a pot of boiling water. To ensure they don’t crack, being careful during this step is crucial. Timing is key here: