Using 3 simple steps, learn how to peel hard-boiled eggs with this fail-proof method! Removing the boiled eggshell has never been so easy! Use this for any of your hard-boiled egg recipes.
Bring water to a boil, then add the eggs. For large eggs, boil for 8-10 minutes. Drain the water, but leave the eggs in the pot.
Add ice to the pot so the eggs are covered. Allow the eggs to sit in the ice and water for 10 minutes.
Once chilled, drain all the water and shake and roll the eggs around the pot until the shells start to naturally crack and loosen.
Then remove the shell completely, it should easily fall off with little effort. Then rinse under cold water.