Seasoned Eggs

12m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add water to a pot and bring it to a boil.
  2. 2Carefully place 10 eggs into the boiling water.
  3. 3Set a timer for 6 minutes and 20 seconds for boiling the eggs.
  4. 4Prepare an ice bath by filling a bowl with ice and water.
  5. 5In a separate measuring cup, combine 1 tbsp sugar, 2 tbsp mirin, 4 tbsp soy sauce, and 3 tbsp water.
  6. 6Once the eggs are boiled, transfer them to the ice bath to cool down.
  7. 7Pour the seasoning mixture into the pot and bring it to a boil.
  8. 8Transfer the boiled seasoning mixture into a Ziploc bag.
  9. 9Grate ginger and garlic into the Ziploc bag with the seasoning (optional).
  10. 10Peel the cooled eggs and place them into the Ziploc bag with the seasoning.
  11. 11Seal the Ziploc bag, ensuring the eggs are fully submerged in the seasoning.
  12. 12Place the Ziploc bag into a container and refrigerate for 12 hours.
  13. 13After 12 hours, remove the seasoned eggs from the refrigerator.
  14. 14Slice an egg in half to reveal the perfectly marinated yolk.

Ingredients

  • 10 eggs
  • ice
  • water
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp mirin
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp water
  • ginger
  • garlic

Equipment

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Tips

  • The chef suggests that adding ginger and garlic is optional.