Subj : HMMM? Anybody Home?
To   : Ky Moffet
From : Barry Martin
Date : Sat May 25 2024 09:10:00


Hi Ky!

 >   >   KM> <checks egg cooker>
 >   >   KM> 360 watts. I could run several and cook more than two eggs at
 >   >   KM> once!
 >   > Huh: that's a lot lower than I expected!
 >   KM> It's for an egg, not a rump roast :)
 > I figured to boil....
 KM> It's boiling <goes off, checks the included water-measuring
 KM> doodad> 1/8th to 1/4th cup of water, depending how cooked you
 KM> want your eggs. That doesn't take much!

So sounds like it boils the eggs, for how long determined by the amount 
of water, then when the water is boiled off a thermal switch 'overheats'
and switches the heating element off.


 KM> And you don't want to cook eggs too fast; they get tough.

Visualizing angry-looking eggs, flexing their muscles.


 KM> It's really a steam cooker, and the water barely covers the
 KM> hotplate.

And I've been immersing my eggs in a saucepan of boiling water to make 
hard boiled eggs!

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.... A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat.
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