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This post cracks the code on achieving perfectly cooked hard-boiled eggs! We provide six methods that utilize common kitchen appliances: stovetop, oven, air fryer, Instant Pot, egg cooker, and even the slow and steady Crockpot. With so many options, you’re sure to find a method that fits your routine.
What You’ll Love About These 6 Cooking Methods For Hard-Boiled Eggs
- Versatility: These methods for cooking eggs provide options for using various kitchen equipment, from stovetops to slow cookers, catering to different preferences and time constraints.
- Perfect Results: These tried-and-true methods promise foolproof results with simple steps. They ensure perfectly cooked eggs with easy peeling every time, avoiding common issues like a green ring or rubbery or runny yolks.
- One-Stop Shop: Whether you are a college student learning to cook for the first time or a seasoned chef looking for some variety in your cooking techniques, this post is for you. We have a method for every situation to help you achieve the best results! Our recipes show you the easiest way to hard boil eggs, with the correct cook times, to get your desired doneness, from soft-boiled eggs to hard-boiled eggs.
Get Kids Involved
Ages 2-5: As you gently place the eggs in the pot, muffin tin, basket, or egg cooker, have your child count them out loud. This is a fun way to practice their numbers in a real-life scenario.
Ages 6-8: Use these recipes to create a family event. Try each one and have your child keep track of which method each family likes best. Then, they can make a graph to mark and tally the votes.
Ages 9-11: Supervise them while they prepare the entire recipe. Remember to have them read it twice before beginning the recipe. Then, they can make hard-boiled eggs as an after-school snack.
Ages 12+: Let them prepare the entire recipe unsupervised while you do the happy dance in the corner! They can easily do any of the methods we share for hard-boiling eggs.
Budget Tips
Costco is a perfect fit for our egg-loving family! Buying in bulk saves us money and keeps us stocked up for all our egg creations like egg salad sandwiches, Seven Layer Salad, or for dyeing Easter eggs.
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