{"id":1111,"date":"2023-12-26T22:36:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T22:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1111"},"modified":"2023-12-26T22:36:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T22:36:24","slug":"put-a-slice-of-lemon-in-the-egg-cooking-water-the-secret-trick-that-will-make-your-life-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1111","title":{"rendered":"Put a slice of lemon in the egg cooking water: the secret trick that will make your life easier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cooking an egg is simple, but peeling it can be tricky.&nbsp;Fortunately, lemon can come to your rescue to help you solve a big problem in the kitchen.&nbsp;This citrus fruit with multiple benefits could surprise you.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to seasoning your dishes and adding a touch of acidity to your recipes, lemon could become your best ally in the kitchen.&nbsp;Discover this often overlooked lemon trick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pourquoi-mettre-une-tranche-de-citron-dans-leau-de-cuisson-des-oeufs\">Why put a slice of lemon in the egg cooking water?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If lemon is an ideal citrus fruit for a drink or for making superb recipes, it can help you with a painful and tedious task: peeling eggs.&nbsp;This trick will save you a lot of time when preparing your small dishes and salads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After cooking the eggs for about ten minutes in boiling water, it is time to peel them,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>that is, to remove the shell<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;While some membranes come off easily, others struggle to open or come off.&nbsp;Fortunately, lemon is a citrus that can accompany you in the kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-348597\">Boiled egg \u2013 Source: spm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooking soft-boiled eggs is simple and makes life easier when you have a meal on the go.&nbsp;It&#8217;s just that sometimes they are difficult to peel and can end up with less white when peeled.&nbsp;To start, you&#8217;ll need to cut a lemon in half and rub it on the eggshells before boiling (you can also drop a quarter of a lemon into the egg cooking water).&nbsp;Then, dip the eggs into the water and let them sit until you get the consistency you want.&nbsp;<strong>After cooking, you will see that the membrane will come off very easily<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;Removing the egg shells will now be very easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"il-existe-une-autre-astuce-pour-ecaler-les-oeufs\">There is another trick for peeling bones.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the lemon trick can help you a lot to peel several eggs in a row, there is&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>another formidable technique that will shorten your time in the kitchen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cette-astuce-avec-de-leau-froide-vous-facilitera-la-tache\">This trick with cold water will make it easier for you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can peel a hard-boiled egg in less than 20 seconds with an unstoppable technique.&nbsp;To do this, it will be necessary to leave this protein source at room temperature for at least a quarter of an hour before boiling it.&nbsp;After removing it from the pan, put the egg in cold water and let it sit again for 5 minutes.&nbsp;If this method works, it is because the cold helps the white retract and detach from the membrane.&nbsp;After this step,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>tap the egg on each end<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with a spoon or on a solid surface.&nbsp;It is recommended to start at the base, that is, the widest post.&nbsp;The shell will come off in no time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-348599\">Boiled eggs \u2013 Source: spm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cette-astuce-vous-aidera-a-enlever-la-coquille\">This trick will help you remove the peel.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re short on time, you can spend even less time peeling the egg.&nbsp;To start, you will have to place it cooked in a glass jar and immerse it in cold water.&nbsp;<strong>Place the lid on the container<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and shake vigorously for a few seconds until the membrane opens.&nbsp;In this case, you will be able to remove the shell of your egg very quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-348598\">Boiled eggs \u2013 Source: spm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After cooking the eggs, tricks beyond using lemon can help you remove the membrane more easily.&nbsp;This will help you cook faster, especially if your dish contains a lot of eggs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooking an egg is simple, but peeling it can be tricky.&nbsp;Fortunately, lemon can come to your rescue to help you solve a big problem in the kitchen.&nbsp;This citrus fruit with multiple benefits could surprise you. 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