the ÄGGCØDDLER is placed in boiling water about halfway for a few minutes - how long depends on how firm you like your eggs (soft-boiled eggs: boil for 8-9 minutes, hard-boiled eggs: boil for 11 minutes and longer), who likes eggs , will love ägg, ÄGGCØDDLER are great for breakfast, brunch, as a snack or whenever you get that tingling feeling, for 1 egg