3 h. ago Boiled eggs will be 'jammy' and peel easier if you do 1 thing after boiling that chefs do

From soft-boiled to hard-boiled, professional chefs have shared the ideal method to cook boiled eggs and one simple ice bath technique to make peeling easier

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9 d. ago Eggshells, onion bags and five years painting only in orange: the playful avant

The late Australian artist ‘wanted to challenge orthodoxy in everything he did’, says Sue Cramer, his wife and co-curator of a new survey of his playful, rigorous careerGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailJohn Nixon, the late Australian avant-garde artist, would sometimes save the shells from his boiled eggs and sprinkle them across blank paint, creating his own starry night. Other times he’d set himself rules, such as painting only in orange for five years. It was 1996 and he was becoming a father, so he wanted a streamlined practice – plus, what other artist was associated with orange?These anecdotes – just two among many – reflect not only Nixon’s lifelong frugality, idiosyncrasies and strategies, but his steadfast blending of art into everyday life for more than 50 years. His hardline minimalism never feels stifling or overwrought, but rigorous and playful, critical yet fortuitous.Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weeke...

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1 week ago Heidi Klum, 52, reveals very healthy 150 calorie breakfast with raw ONIONS as fans say it's no wonder she's slender

The serving was made up of avocado, tomato, raw onions, a boiled egg, lettuce, celery and raw onions. For a treat she had a half slice of dark brown pumpernickel bread with a thin spread of butter.

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1 week ago ‘Cooking helps me remember’: How Dr Clare Bailey Mosley found her way back to the kitchen after losing Michael

Grief can make even boiling an egg feel impossible, but Dr Clare Bailey Mosley tells Ella Walker how returning to the stove – to the chorizo omelettes Michael perfected and the traybakes they fed to a houseful of family – has become a way to stay connected, stay resilient and continue the work they began together

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1 week ago Four chefs give exact same answer on how long to boil an egg

I asked chefs how many minutes it takes to boil a perfect egg.

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1 week ago I asked chefs how many minutes it takes to boil a perfect egg — they gave the exact same answer

Get the perfect soft-boiled egg with this expert advice.

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2 w. ago How to get boiled eggs with a 'perfect jammy yolk' by ditching the saucepan

Swapping the traditional method for something new can seriously up your soft-boiled egg game.

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2 w. ago Ditch saucepan for boiled eggs as better method gives 'perfect yolks' every time

An egg expert has shared a simple trick to make perfect boiled eggs - and it doesn't even involve a saucepan

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