Soft Hard-Boiled Eggs

Soft Hard-Boiled Eggs

Get perfectly cooked boiled eggs with soft, tender, creamy yellow yolks when you need them with this fabulous foolproof recipe from Chef John.

Preparation Time
3 mins
Cooking Time
9 mins
Total Time
12 mins
Calories
72 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Enjoy!
Step 2
Remove pan from heat and cool eggs down with cold running water, tipping out the water, and continuing to run cold water over the eggs until they are cool.
Step 3
Gather all ingredients.
Step 4
Place water into a 3-quart saucepan with a lid. Place over high heat and bring to a low boil. Carefully place eggs in the water.
Step 5
Cover pan immediately, reduce heat to medium-high, and cook for 9 ½ minutes.

Ingredients

  • 6 large cold eggs
  • 1.25 cups water

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