on Nov 25, 2022, Updated Aug 21, 2024
Why You’ll Love This Boiled Egg Hack
This Boiled Egg Hack is so simple yet so 💡 genius, you won’t believe you didn’t think of it yourself. All you need is a sharp 🔪 knife and a simple rolling technique and you’re golden. If you love deviled eggs like I do, you will never struggle to get a beautifully intact white shell again. It couldn’t be simpler, more effective, or fun to make deviled eggs!
How to Prepare
🥚 Place a hard-boiled egg on the surface of your cutting board. 🔪 Now, take a sharp chef’s knife and, starting from the handle end of the knife, insert the knife into the top center of the egg. 🌀 Gently roll the egg until it cuts all the way around, keeping the knife just at the surface of the egg so it doesn’t cut all the way through. 👩🍳 Now, you should be able to gently separate the egg white halves from the perfectly intact yolk.
Variations and Substitutions for Boiled Egg Hack
Best Served With
You can use the separated yolks for making my 🥚 deviled eggs to fill the boiled egg white shells. You can also crumble the yolks over 🥗 salads for added richness and protein. They pair especially well with Caesar salad or Cobb salad. The boiled egg whites and/or yolks can be used to make egg salad for wraps and sandwiches.