Big Batch Hard Boiled Eggs Food

THE PERFECT BOILED EGGS

Steps:

• Put the eggs in a large pot with a lid. Pour cool water over the eggs until fully submerged and add the baking soda to the water. Put the pot over high heat and bring to a boil. Once the water is at a rolling boil, turn off the heat and cover the pot with the lid. Allow the eggs to sit in the hot water for the following times according to the desired doneness: 3 minutes for SOFT boiled; 6 minutes for MEDIUM boiled; 12 minutes for HARD boiled.
• Prepare a bowl of ice water. Transfer the cooked eggs to the ice water to cool completely before peeling.

BIG-BATCH HARD-BOILED EGGS

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with 1" water and fit a steamer basket into pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Carefully place eggs in steamer basket. Cover with a tight-fitting lid and steam 12 minutes.
• Using tongs, immediately transfer eggs to a large bowl filled with ice water to stop cooking. Let sit until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. Peel.
• Do Ahead: Eggs can be steamed and peeled 1 week ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill.

HARD BOILED EGGS

Steps:

• Place your eggs in a pot and cover with cold water by 1 inch. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then cover, remove from the heat and set aside 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, cool in ice water and peel.
• Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low, then add your eggs and cook 4 to 5 minutes. Drain, cool in ice water and peel.
• Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low, then add your eggs and cook 7 to 8 minutes. Drain, cool in ice water and peel.