Peeling eggs is a frustrating and tedious activity. This is particularly frustrating when the shell sticks firmly to the egg and crumbles as it is peeled. The internet is full of various tips and tricks to get around this problem. The latest method, which has emerged on Instagram, promises to make peeling eggs quick and easy. The main trick is to add fruit to the egg-cooking process. Many internet users remain sceptical, but they are wrong.
Lemon trick
In a video posted by Instagram user Iwona Rychter, the self-proclaimed expert on cooking and household tips reveals her secret to peeling eggs quickly. In her video, she states that adding a slice of lemon to the water in which the eggs are boiled is the best way to peel them. Adding a slice of lemon to the water in which the eggs are boiled makes removing the shell much easier.