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Steamed Eggs

How to steam fresh eggs instead of boiling. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Keyword: fresh eggs, steamed eggs

Equipment

  • pan

Ingredients

  • 1 Eggs

Instructions

  • Boil water. 
  • Once water is boiling, add eggs to pan. I use a slotted spoon. 
    steam eggs
  • Return to a boil. This should only take a minute if the eggs are at room temperature. 
  • Cover and turn off heat. 
  • Steam for 9-15 minutes depending on how firm you like the yolks. 
  • Remove eggs and place in a pan filed with cold water and ice (creating an ice bath).
    ice bath fresh eggs
  • After 15 minutes the eggs should be ready to peel.