Instant Pot electric pressure cooker– I have this one (affiliate link)Pour the water into the pot, and place the eggs in a steamer basket if you have one. If you don’t, just use the rack that came with your pot. Close the lid, set for 5 minutes at high pressure. It will take the cooker approximately 5 minutes to build to pressure and then 5 minutes to cook. I let the pressure naturally reduce for an additional 5 minutes after the cooking cycle completed, and then did a quick pressure release. That’s around 1. 5 minutes, total.
Place the hot eggs into cool water to halt the cooking process. You can peel immediately, or wait– it’s up to you. The first time I did this, I didn’t plunge into cool water, and they still peeled very easily.
The eggs were just slightly more cooked.)You will cry tears of joy when your farm- fresh eggs peel quickly and easily. No more mutilated eggs. You’re welcome. Instant Pot Egg Notes: You can play with the cooking time a bit, if you like. Try adding an additional minute or so if you want your eggs very, very firm. I’ve tried 7 minutes, with no quick pressure release, which worked fine, but left me with eggs with a green- rimmed yolk (a result of over- cooking). Five minutes results in a perfectly cooked, yet still yellow, yolk for me.
If you don’t want to do a quick pressure release, that’s totally fine. You can just leave the eggs in there until the pressure cooker cools down naturally. You could absolutely do this in a stove- top pressure cooker as well– same process and cooking time. Want to learn more about this magical appliance called an Instant Pot? Here’s my post with all the juicy details on that. Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs Author: The Prairie Homestead.
Eggs (as many as you like to fill the bottom of the pot rack)1 cup water. Instant Pot electric pressure cooker.
Pour the water into the pot, and place the eggs in a steamer basket if you have one. California Roll Recipe more. If you don't, just use the rack that came with your pot.
Close the lid, set for 5 minutes at high pressure. It will take the cooker approximately 5 minutes to build to pressure and then 5 minutes to cook. I let the pressure naturally reduce for an additional 5 minutes after the cooking cycle completed, and then did a quick pressure release. That's around 1. 5 minutes, total. Place the hot eggs into cool water to halt the cooking process.
You can peel immediately, or wait- - it's up to you. The first time I did this, I didn't plunge into cool water, and they still peeled very easily. The eggs were just slightly more cooked.). Plum Pie more.