Jason Smith

The Perfect Boiled Egg

Preparation info
  • Makes

    6

    eggs
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Lord Honey: Traditional Southern Recipes with a Country Bling Twist
Lord Honey

By Jason Smith

Published 2023

  • About

Before makin’ deviled eggs, y’all need to know how to make “The Perfect Boiled Egg.”

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cold water
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 tbsp. salt

Method

  • In a large saucepan, place the water, eggs, salt, and vinegar. Bring to a rolling boil—boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and cover, let stand for 12 minutes.
  • Remove eggs and place in an ice-water bath until cool.