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 pocket creates a natural gap between the shell and the egg white, making it ...

To peel, gently tap the egg on a countertop to break the shell (including once on each end), then roll them with light ...

When it comes to fashioning hard-boiled eggs for deviled eggs — the correct term is actually hard-cooked — you don't want rubbery whites or shells clinging like barnacles or a sickly greenish ring ...

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, ...

While everyone else is fighting over pot temperatures, your air fryer has been sitting on the counter with a better solution.

Eggs are protein powerhouses packed with healthy fats and nutrients. And one of the bougiest ways to eat them is as deviled eggs. Deviled eggs make for a heavenly appetizer at parties or a side for ...

Hard boiling eggs is relatively easy, it’s simply putting eggs in boiling water. The tricky part is often getting the yolk cooked just right. But there’s an easier way to do it. Skip the stove and ...

• 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 ...