It's been so long since I've hard boiled an egg I need help! IIRC, the time to cook was 3 minutes, but do you place the egg(s) in cold water in the pan or do you put them in after the water comes to a...
We go the other way. Bring water to a boil, using a spoon lower eggs into boiling water, boil 10 minutes, remove from heat and let set 5 minutes, pour off hot water and fill pan with cool water, after 2 minutes peel. Still slightly warm and shells almost always come off very easily when cracked all around even fresh from the store. Read that technique some where and it works well. Easier to time if you start with the water already boiling.