Thanks to the gradual build-up of heat, the air pocket also expands when you hard-boil the egg. Once the egg cools, the air ...

Hard-boiled eggs are notoriously tough to peel. You know the drill: standing over the sink, picking off stubborn shards of shell until the egg looks like it survived a rockslide. But TikTok may have ...

Peeling hard-boiled eggs sounds easy until you’re standing at the sink picking off tiny shell bits and losing half the white in the process. Many of us had the same problem while preparing breakfast ...

Peeling hard-boiled eggs can be a pain. Too often, you’re left with a surface speckled with tiny egg shell shards (and smelly fingers). While it’s never going to be a completely mess-free process, ...

When it comes to making tasty hard-boiled eggs, the debate over the best method is endless and often frustrating. Some cooks ...

I cooked dozens of eggs to find the best method for firm whites, creamy yolks, and shells that slip right off. Steaming is the most reliable and consistent way to make perfect hard-boiled eggs — easy ...

• This is a best of Lean and Lovin' It column, first published April 27, 2022. Don Mauer is taking some time off. Six weeks ago, I thought that writing about peeling a hard-boiled egg was so mundane a ...

A hard-boiled egg is low-key the perfect snack: It contains a little bit of almost every nutrient you need, including vitamin A, folate, selenium, and choline (which most of us don't get enough of) ...

Don't go serving egg-spired food this summer. (Sorry.) Egg salad, deviled eggs and hard-boiled eggs are all popular picnic, cookout and potluck dishes. But while egg-based dishes can make a tasty ...