How Long To Cook Soft Boiled Eggs
6 minutes for MEDIUM boiled.
How long to cook soft boiled eggs. Bring the water up to a boil then lower it to a rapid simmer. An extra-large egg XL should have 5½-6 minutes. Simmer the eggs for 8 minutes for well cooked hard boiled eggs.
Depending on how runny you want the eggs to be you can cook a soft-boiled egg for 3 to 4 minutes. Cook 6½ minutes adjusting heat to maintain a gentle boil. Remove eggs and rinse under cold water.
Cover saucepan with lid and bring water to boil over high heat. Allow the eggs to sit in the hot water for the following times according to the desired doneness. C HARD BOILED eggs.
For a classic. Immediately remove pan from heat to stop boiling. 2-4 minutes for SOFT BOILED 6-8 minutes for MEDIUM BOILED 10-15 minutes for HARD BOILED.
Add the eggs to the pot and then begin timing. For every four eggs combine 1 cup water 12 cup soy sauce 13 cup sake 3 tablespoons of sugar and a big pinch of salt in a medium bowl and stir to dissolve the sugar. So choose whatever you like to cook your own eggs somewhere between 6 to 10 minutes to get soft-boiled eggs.
For a soft yolk boil large eggs for about 7 minutes. Peel and cut open. Cool the eggs by running them under cold tap.