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5 Things You Should Do When Boiling an Egg (But Probably Aren’t)
Making a hard boiled egg isn’t easy so we’ve pulled together some top tips you need to keep in mind that will result in an egg-cellent cook.
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Make Better Poached Eggs by Freezing Them First
The internet says you can and can’t freeze whole raw eggs, so naturally I went and tossed a couple eggs in the freezer. Senior food editor Claire Lower was able to make baby fried eggs with frozen eggs; surely there are other secrets the frozen ovum hides. (Besides the miracle of life.) It turns out…
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You Can Scramble Eggs in a Pot of Simmering Water
A wise man once said, “Eggs are nature’s cooking school in a shell, a pathway to teaching yourself everything you need to know to become a passable home cook.” With this one (cheap, ubiquitous) food, you can learn at least five different cooking methods (fry, poach, boil, scramble, bake), and get familiar with fats, seasonings,…
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How Learning to Make Eggs Taught Me to Cook
When I decided to teach myself how to cook, I wasn’t hoping to create elaborate, show-stopping meals. I just wanted to be able to take a look at what was in the fridge and be able to whip something together like a functional human adult. But since I had no kitchen experience at all, making…