Soft-Boiled Eggs: Timing for a Runny Yolk
Large eggs lowered into boiling water need 6 minutes, then a quick ice bath, for a fully set white and a warm, runny yolk.
Eggs
Boiling times for every kind of yolk, plus how to peel, store and keep eggs safe.
Hard-Boiled Eggs: How Long to Boil Them for Perfect Yolks
Large eggs lowered into boiling water need 12 minutes, then 5 minutes in an ice bath, for a fully set yolk that peels cleanly.