The hot-water method has its devotees, too -- eggs dropped straight into boiling water for more predictable timing. But this approach falls apart when cooking for a crowd. Adding too many cold eggs at ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Soft-boiled eggs may not be something you'll see on the menu at your favorite breakfast restaurant, where fried and scrambled hold sway, but ...

Whether you like them soft, jammy, or hard-boiled, we’ve got everything you need to know to boil an egg properly. The best method for boiling an egg is highly debated. Some swear by steaming (which ...

Their new method takes 32 minutes. By Alexander Nazaryan A colleague approached Ernesto Di Maio, a materials scientist in Naples, Italy, and an expert in plastic foams, with a blunt suggestion: “You ...

A perfectly soft-boiled egg is a thing of beauty. While the whites are soft, yet firm enough to withstand peeling of the shell, the golden yolk within is just-set on the outside. Inside you'll find a ...

(CNN) — If you think you have your egg-boiling technique down to a science, there is still a chance you haven’t prepared the “perfect” boiled egg. Boiling an egg flawlessly is challenging because the ...