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15 June 2026

Soft-boiled eggs: this little-known utensil solves the problem of broken shells and bursting yolks

The perfect soft-boiled egg often turns into a disaster at the fateful moment of cutting: crumbled shell, bursting yolk, guaranteed frustration. Yet, an ingenious little utensil, often confused with a cigar cutter, promises to solve this morning problem with a simple click. But how does it really work?

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A pearly white, a runny yolk, soldiers ready to…

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