foto: Instagram/@ummubalqishaura
Brilio.net - Cooking boiled eggs does seem simple. However, many people have difficulty when trying to produce perfect boiled eggs with smooth results. The reason is, even though they are only boiled, eggs can break or be difficult to peel. This makes the boiled eggs not smooth when served.
It does require some special tricks to cook boiled eggs so that the results are smooth and easy to peel. One trick that many people often use is to add salt, vinegar, or cooking oil to the boiling water. In addition, the duration of boiling the eggs must also be considered so that this one food ingredient is not overcooked or too cooked.
In addition to these methods, there is another trick that is no less effective for cooking eggs that produce smooth results. This trick was once shared by Instagram user @ummubalqishaura. Through one of the videos uploaded, she admitted not using water like when boiling eggs.
However, this Instagram user actually uses another cooking technique, namely steaming. Well, before steaming, the eggs must be rinsed with salt water first. Reported by BrilioFood from Instagram @ummubalqishaura on Sunday (8/25), this salt water can help the eggs to be easier to peel later. That way, the eggs will be smoother and prettier.
photo: Instagram/@ummubalqishaura
The method is, simply prepare a bowl filled with water and salt. Then rinse briefly one by one the eggs that are to be boiled using the salt water. After that, set aside first.
photo: Instagram/@ummubalqishaura
On the stove, heat water in a steamer pan. When the water is hot, transfer the eggs to the steamer strainer. Then cover the steamer pan and steam the eggs for about 20 minutes. This duration can be adjusted to the desired level of doneness.
photo: Instagram/@ummubalqishaura
Well, eggs steamed this way will remain intact and not break. However, to make it easier to peel, soak the eggs in cold water first. Then, peel them using a spoon. That way, the results will be smoother and prettier.
Viewed more than 18 thousand times, this video about the trick of cooking boiled eggs immediately caught the attention of netizens. Looking at the comments column, many other Instagram users were amazed by the smooth egg results. On the other hand, there were also those who claimed to have often succeeded in applying the trick.
" Alhamdulillah, now I keep steaming it, from boiling water for only 7 minutes, the color of the egg yolk is really beautiful, " said Instagram @nissa_ummuamirah.
" Wow, thanks for the tips, umm, I often boil eggs while peeling the gopel2, " said Instagram user @naililaa_.
" Wow, umm the eggs are so smooth, " wrote the Instagram account @novaarkan_20.
" I often use this method, umm. It only takes 7 minutes and it's cooked ," said Instagram @ibukhida.
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