Ingredients:
- 12 large eggs
- water
- 2 cups ice cubes
- cold water
Instructions:
- Place 12 large eggs in a single layer at the bottom of a saucepan.
- Fill the pot with cold water until the eggs are covered by at least 1 inch.
- Place the pot over high heat and bring the water to a full, rolling boil.
- Remove the pan from the heat entirely and cover it with a tight-fitting lid.
- Let the eggs sit in the hot water for 12 minutes to ensure yolks are fully set.
- While the eggs sit, fill a large bowl with cold water and 2 cups ice cubes.
- Use a slotted spoon to transfer the eggs immediately into the ice bath.
- Let the eggs chill in the ice bath for 5 to 10 minutes.