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"Ongoing Weight Loss" at Low Carb Diet Support: "When making your h.b. eggs, do the eggs sometimes crack during cooking from "banging against the pot?" This causes the whites to leak out some. Just looking for any solution you may have. thanks! Madelyn ...."

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Old 02-01-2004, 02:22 AM
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When making your h.b. eggs, do the eggs sometimes crack during cooking from "banging against the pot?" This causes the whites to leak out some.

Just looking for any solution you may have. thanks!

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Old 02-01-2004, 02:35 AM
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Old 02-01-2004, 11:00 AM
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funny i asked this farmer at the market yesterday about that...he said how long i leave them in...10-13mins

no no he said...thats why they break...put them in cold water and only 7 min boil...take them off leave them aside

thats it
so i did that and they didnt break

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