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Cooking & Baking

CrispyQ

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1. Steamed lettuce. Boy that sounds yummy! NOT!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Fri Dec 19, 2025, 12:45 PM

16 hrs ago

I steam my eggs. 12.5 minutes for two eggs gives me the yolks I like. I was told they are easier to peel when cooked this way, but once I discovered using a spoon, I don't have much problem peeling eggs anymore.

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Does anyone make hard boiled eggs in the air fryer? [View all] SheltieLover 16 hrs ago OP

Steamed lettuce. Boy that sounds yummy! NOT!! CrispyQ 16 hrs ago #1

Marble Falls said the steamed lettuce & texture was good SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #2

You peel the bottom of the shell & then, holding the spoon upside down, work it between the shell & egg. CrispyQ 16 hrs ago #3

Thx for sharing! SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #4

We use a hard boil egg cooker. Emile 16 hrs ago #5

I honestly have never... 2naSalit 15 hrs ago #6