"Chatty Cathy" > wrote

> Inventor's bright idea for perfect boiled egg
> Wed Oct 11, 2006 7:55 AM ET
>
> LONDON (Reuters) - A British inventor says he has cracked the age-old
> riddle of how to boil the perfect egg -- get rid of the water.
>
> Simon Rhymes uses powerful light bulbs instead of boiling water to cook
> the egg.
>
> The gadget does the job in six minutes, and then chops off the top of the
> egg to allow dipping with toast.

So it's not even a hard boiled egg.

nancy