“The Egg’s Secret Shield”: Science Reveals Why a Pinch of Salt Can Seal Cracks Mid-Boil—But Won’t Save You From a Nightmare Peel

5 Oktober 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🥚 Salt accelerates protein coagulation to prevent egg whites from leaking. 🔬 The science confirms salt’s role in sealing cracks during boiling. 🧊 Use thermal shock with an ice bath for easier peeling. 🥄 Older eggs are easier to peel due to changes in pH and moisture. Boiling eggs is a common […]