Prepping Hard Boiled Easter Eggs

The grown-ups will need to prep the eggs before the kids can dye and decorate them. Most egg preparations fall into two categories: edible and decorative. Here's the simple how-to you'll need to make hard boiled ones.

Hard Boiled Eggs:

Use this method for eggs that will be consumed and decorated with food-friendly ingredients or materials.

1. Place eggs in a large pot and fill with water to 1-inch above eggs.
2. Bring water to a boil and continue boiling for 15 minutes.
3. Remove eggs from heat and run cold water in the pot to cool them.
4. Remove eggs to a bed of paper towels and cool completely before dying and decorating.