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Why does an egg take the same time to cook in water that is just barely boiling as in water that vigorously?
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∙ 14y ago
On the Celsius scale boiling point of water are 100 degrees apart. More vigorously water boils more energy get wasted unless you are able to increase pressure in ketle (pressure cooker), thus increasing the boiling point of water.
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Why does an egg take the same time to cook in water that is just barely boiling as in water boils vigorously?
If water is boiling, it has reached 100C or 212F. The difference between water that is 'barely' boiling and water that is bubbling away like the pits of hades is probably no more than 1C and therefore not a critical difference when boiling an egg.
Will egg cook faster in boiling water than simmering water?
boiling water.
How does an egg boil?
If it is in boiling water the egg will cook, but the egg will cook before the water in the egg boils.
What form of energy causes noodles to cook in boiling water?
Heat
What does by boiling water removed?
Boiling water at high temperatures removes any pathogens or disease-causing bacteria present in the water, making it safe to cook with or drink.
How do you cook ecstasy?
Well, you take an ecstasy pill and then you put it in boiling water and cook it on the stove until cooked to your perfection. :)
Why does pasta take longer to cook in boiling water at elevations high above sea level?
The boiling point of any liquid is dependent upon the pressure of the atmosphere above the liquid therefore water boils at a lower temperature at higher altitudes. Because of this, the pasta takes longer to cook in the cooler boiling water.
What are healthy ways to cook eggs?
You could boil them, which only uses boiling water, no fat or you could poach them which also uses boiling water, so no fat :)
Do you cook periwinkles?
Toss into boiling salted water, for no more than 3 minutes.
How would you cook a potato without it losing too much water?
You can try boiling it.
Will food cook faster in salt water?
Water is a bad conductor of heat.salt has a slightly high boiling point
Do you use boiling water when you cook pasta in the microwave?
of course, Ive done many times
