You would normally time the egg, it takes about 7 to 8 minutes to hard boil a medium size hens egg, an extra minute or two will do no harm is all you are going to do is paint the egg. if you need to be sure it is hard boiled then all you need to do is spin the egg on a flat surface, if it is hard boiled it will spin on end, because the contents are solid, if it is only part cooked then it will wobble because part of the egg is still liquid.
because of age of the egg
boiled water
you mix your choice of food coloring with white finger to make dye for Easter eggs for more information on dying Easter eggs go to http://www.ehow.com/how_15797_color-eggs-with.HTML
yes because eggs are good for us they keep our body healthy and you cant eat them raw because it will get you sick.the best way to cook something is to boil it so they are good for you!
no, but if you are making something like kiwi jam you can add a few drops of green food coloring.
Making Easter Eggs Buy a dozen eggs (or whatever amount you want to color) and an Easter egg coloring kit from the store. Hard boil the eggs. Follow the directions on the Easter egg coloring kit to mix the colors with water (most add vinegar, too). Put one egg at a time into the different colors. Remove the egg when the color is the hue you want. Put the egg into the tray that came in the coloring kit and allow to dry.
The Salon coloring brush can be cleaned as normal, but you'll need to take some patience as it's a bit larger than most coloring brushes.
you can boil it in a big pot.
put eggs in boiling water with a little salt and cook for 10 minutes, run under cold water for a minute that will make it easier to peel them.
The best way to boil medium egg is to leave on the stove for at least three and a half minutes
over easy
The only way i know to truly remove salt from water is to boil it and collect the evaporation.
Raw eggs alone can not and must not be cooked in a microwave, they will explode, boiled eggs need to be cooked in boiling water, you can do this in a microwave, the microwaves heat the water, the water cooks the eggs, this will not save any time and it is much safer to cook it in a more traditional way.