hard-boiled egg
Fully cooked oval
A hard-boiled egg is an egg cooked in its shell until both the white and yolk are fully solidified—distinguished from soft-boiled, where the yolk remains runny.
The term extends to anything similarly firm or set.
I'll pack some hard-boiled eggs for the picnic.
- Easter traditionsCustoms for spring holy day
- egg saladMashed boiled poultry product
- chef saladMixed greens with proteins
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- deviled eggFilled hard-boiled half
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- packed lunchsandwich, apple, chips, juice box, carrots
- grab-and-gohot dog, burrito, taco, sandwich, bagel
- salad barlettuce, romaine, spinach, croutons, tomatoes
- Pancitnoodles, rice noodles, glass noodles, longevity noodles, birthday noodles
egg doneness/yolk texture
hard-boiled eggsoft-boiled egg
Briefly heated hen product
runny egg · dippy egg · poached egg · coddled egg · scrambled egg
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