15. To boil Eggs hard

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849
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The Modern Housewife
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Cook: 10 min Total: 10 min
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  1. Never boil eggs for salads, sauces, or any other purposes, more than ten minutes.
  2. When done place them in a basin of cold water for five minutes to cool.
  3. Take off their shells, and use them when required.
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15. To boil Eggs hard.—Never boil eggs for salads, sauces, or any other purposes, more than ten minutes, and when done place them in a basin of cold water for five minutes to cool: take off their shells, and use them when required. Nothing is more indigestible than an egg too hard-boiled.
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