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I have no problem with fried eggs that takes minutes but boiled eggs takes me forever
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(Original post by Moonlight rain)
I have no problem with fried eggs that takes minutes but boiled eggs takes me forever
I have no problem with fried eggs that takes minutes but boiled eggs takes me forever
Add eggs.. enjoy boiled eggs.
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(Original post by Wannabevetnurse)
boil it in already boiled water. Get a big deep pan. Boil barrereeeeee water in a kettle. Add to pan. Put on hob and add salt.
Add eggs.. enjoy boiled eggs.
boil it in already boiled water. Get a big deep pan. Boil barrereeeeee water in a kettle. Add to pan. Put on hob and add salt.
Add eggs.. enjoy boiled eggs.
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(Original post by Wannabevetnurse)
WHAT
WHAT
So if I put the kettle on and use that water to boil the eggs then how long should it take?
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#7
(Original post by Moonlight rain)
Lmaooo.
So if I put the kettle on and use that water to boil the eggs then how long should it take?
Lmaooo.
So if I put the kettle on and use that water to boil the eggs then how long should it take?
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#10
(Original post by Moonlight rain)
Omds that’s probably why it takes so long! I put it in cold water. Thank you
Omds that’s probably why it takes so long! I put it in cold water. Thank you
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(Original post by Wannabevetnurse)
boil it in already boiled water. Get a big deep pan. Boil barrereeeeee water in a kettle. Add to pan. Put on hob and add salt.
Add eggs.. enjoy boiled eggs.
boil it in already boiled water. Get a big deep pan. Boil barrereeeeee water in a kettle. Add to pan. Put on hob and add salt.
Add eggs.. enjoy boiled eggs.
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#14
(Original post by moonkatt)
3 minutes is correct. All the other ones are burnt.
3 minutes is correct. All the other ones are burnt.
(Original post by black tea)
why do you need salt?!
why do you need salt?!
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#16
(Original post by Gofre)
You don't really with a boiled egg, the shell isn't permeable by salt in this sort of a cook time.
You don't really with a boiled egg, the shell isn't permeable by salt in this sort of a cook time.
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#17
(Original post by black tea)
Yes. Hence my question.
Yes. Hence my question.
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#18
(Original post by Gofre)
I know, hence my answer- you don't need salt.
I know, hence my answer- you don't need salt.
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#19
(Original post by black tea)
I wasn't asking you
I wasn't asking you
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