Best way to boil an egg revealed by scientists — it takes 32 minutes but ‘really is exquisite’
The perfect boiled egg consists of a velvety and creamy yolk with a soft, solid egg white that isn’t too watery. However, the bad news is that it takes over half an hour — 32 minutes to be exact — to get it perfect, according to science.
Scientists Crack the Secret to the Perfect Boiled Egg — and It’s Not What You Think
After cooking the egg thusly, the researchers first studied it using spectrometry and an MR-like scanner. They confirmed that both phases (yolk and white) were cooked perfectly. They also found that the eggs had more healthy antioxidants (polyphenols) than boiled eggs, though it’s not clear why.
The perfect boiled egg takes more than half an hour to cook
If you have the patience to repeatedly switch an egg between a hot and a colder pan, you'll be rewarded with an amazing taste and texture, say physicists
The ‘optimal’ boiled egg takes 32 minutes, scientists say. We tried it.
Italian scientists say they found the best way to make boiled eggs. We tried it, and (sorry, science) it’s not worth it.
How Do You Cook a Perfect Egg? Scientists Have Figured It Out
Materials scientists have found a way to perfectly cook an egg white and egg yolk simultaneously Hard-boiling, soft-boiling or using a trendy sous vide—no matter the approach, cooking a whole egg preserves either the texture of the yolk or the white but rarely both.
How to Cook the Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg, According to Science
A new study reveals a technique called "periodic cooking" that balances yolk and white to perfection. The only catch? It’s a bit of a time commitment.
Scientists Say They’ve Found the Perfect Way to Boil an Egg. It Takes 32 Minutes and Lots of Attention
The team used computer models of computational fluid dynamics, then tested out the painstaking—yet reportedly delicious—recipe for themselves
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How to cook the perfect boiled egg, according to science
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Scientists found out how to cook the perfect boiled egg. It will take you half an hour
Their previous work involved creating different types of layered foam products ... like the one of a hard-boiled egg, together with a perfectly creamy yolk, like the one of a sous-vide egg.