How to Boil Eggs for Deviled Eggs – Long Version

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How to Boil Eggs for Deviled Eggs. This is a simple method that can be duplicated time and again to consistently boil eggs for deviled eggs. It all starts with the eggs. The best eggs are the ones that come from your chickens, but you can also buy eggs at the store.

Start with Empty water before putting in the eggs

 

 

Start with an empty pot of water and turn the burner on. Stove  burner should be turned on HIGH.
Add Eggs to the water

 

 

 

Put the eggs in the water as you turn on the stove.

Boil eggs for Deviled Eggs.

 

 

 

 

 

Now all the eggs are in the pot and it will take a minute or two to get to a rolling boil.

 

 

Raging boil for boiling eggs

 

Let the water come to a rolling boil and as soon as the rolling boil starts, time for 3 MINUTES.

Turn off the stove.

Let sit 10 minutes on the stove.

Rinse the eggs with cold water

 

 

Rinse with cold water – tap water from faucet on cold.

Drain the pot full of eggs

 

 

 

Drain out water and repeat process a time or two.

 

 

 

 

 

Swirl the pot with the eggs and water. This will crack the eggs slightly and allow some of the water to enter between the egg and shell.

 

Flush – swirl – flush – swirl – 2 or 3 times.

Put the boiled eggs in the fridge

 

 

 

 

Empty water, put in another container and place in the fridge.

 

Short Version – How to Boil Eggs for Deviled Eggs