Boiling an egg flawlessly is challenging because the albumen ... To test periodic cooking, the team filled a kitchen pot with tap water and heated it to the desired temperature on the stovetop.

I found that every time I slid in the eggs — which were fresh from the boiling pot — the temperature went up several degrees. I kept a pitcher of cool water nearby that I used to attempt ...

With so many methods out there, I set out to see if the 32-minute approach could actually improve the humble boiled egg.

Boiling an egg flawlessly is challenging because the albumen ... To test periodic cooking, the team filled a kitchen pot with tap water and heated it to the desired temperature on the stovetop.

Set the air fryer to a lower temperature than you might expect—somewhere under 300°F—and cook the eggs for 8 to 15 minutes, depending on your preferred doneness. If you like jammy yolks, aim for the ...