Classic Soft-Boiled Eggs

Name: Classic Soft-Boiled Eggs
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 11 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 4 large fresh eggs; Water (enough to cover eggs by at least 1 inch); Ice cubes (for ice bath); Salt (optional, to taste); Freshly ground black pepper (optional, to taste)

A quick and easy method to achieve perfectly runny yolks with tender whites, classic soft-boiled eggs make an ideal breakfast or snack. This recipe ensures consistent results with simple steps and minimal ingredients, highlighting the natural flavor and texture of fresh eggs.

Prep: 5 mins

Cook: 6 mins

4/19/2025

Added by: Jan Devid

Ingredients

4 large fresh eggs
Water (enough to cover eggs by at least 1 inch)
Ice cubes (for ice bath)
Salt (optional, to taste)
Freshly ground black pepper (optional, to taste)

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