How to Make Hard Boiled Eggs in a Coffee Pot

Hard boiled eggs are extremely nutritious and versatile. People appreciate the ease of making hard boiled eggs as a quick meal or sandwich filler. Everyone has their own favorite method of hard boiling the eggs. Some people stick the egg in the pot and forget about it for half an hour, while others watch the process with an egg timer set to ring at exactly the right moment. Many people with hectic schedules and little time to fuss find that the simplest and most efficient way to boil an egg involves boiling it inside a coffee pot.

Things You'll Need

• Egg
• Automated coffee pot
• Water

Instructions

1. Wash the egg with dish soap and a dish scrubber. Bacteria from the farm can cling to egg shells.

2. Place the egg inside a coffee pot.

3. Pour enough water into the coffee pot to cover the egg.

4. Switch the coffee pot on. The coffee pot will switch off when the water starts boiling.

5. Leave the egg in the boiled water for ten minutes. Do not reboil the water.

6. Remove the egg and peel.

References

• Reddit: Coffee Maker The Secret Weapon
• UDSA: Focus on Egg Shells