how long do we need to cook perfect half boiled eggs?

Answer 1

I get perfect half-boiled egg cooked within 4-7 minutes. Take note, the eggs must be at room temperature (do not cook it straight from the fridge otherwise it will crack) when you cook them. Put some boiled water in a pot ad the eggs then cook for 4-7 minutes.

Answer 2

That is called a soft boiled egg.Once the water has come to a boil add egg and cook for 2 mins and drain the water,that is a soft boiled egg.Enjoy.Why not poach the egg?Boil water in a skillet crack egg and put into boiling water,you will see the yoke cook take out when you like the way it looks.Hope this helps.

Answer 3

One-half the time to cook a hard boiled egg. Experiment and find what is right for you.

Answer 4

All the various ways to boil an egg are here:

http://whatscookingamerica.net/Eggs/BoiledEggs.htm
(I don't know the term "half-boiled"; if it's what I would call medium hard boiled, that should take about six minutes for a large egg.)

Answer 5

Use a tablespoon of butter and after it melts, put the boiled eggs and let it cook for 3 minutes each side. Dont boil it till it seems to be cooked.

Answer 6

I bring mine to a boil, then turn off the heat and set the timer for 14 minutes.

Answer 7

half-boiled eggs? Never heard of those, I have heard of hard-boiled eggs and soft-boiled eggs?

Answer 8

after they boil turn them off and let sit for about 5 mins in the hot water

Answer 9

8-10 minutes! Depending on texture!

Answer 10

8-10 min.

But put a tablespoon or two of vinager if you want them to peel easy!!!