Wahl ZX642 Egg Boiler / Cooker

For Christmas this year my lovely nan bought my mum an egg boiler – yes, really! I know this probably sounds a bit of an odd present for someone to buy for Christmas, and nan is famous for her unique choice of gifts, but actually, my mum was delighted! Mum is constantly on some sort of diet. Her current one seems to consist primarily of eggs – hard boiled, soft boiled, scrambled, poached, etc. Obviously this little contraption cannot cook either the scrambled or poached variety, but it really does cook the former two extremely well. Ever since I was little, my brother and me have always ... more

=Wahl ZX642 Egg Boiler / Cooker= This may seem an odd appliance to have in the kitchen, some would say a novelty, others a waste of money, but me, it is one of the best inventions there are. Since a child I have love soft boiled eggs, although now grown out of the soldiers, as well as hard boiled eggs, either as a salad or mashed with salad cream and cress in a sandwich. More recently i have had the most awful craving for soft boiled eggs, no its not pregnancy related, it happened after one of sets of medication got changed, they make me crave boiled eggs. =Timing of the eggs= Hard boiled eggs ... more

I love boiled eggs and always struggle to get them right. I bought this product back in June 2011 when I was adding extra items to my kitchen, this was one on my wish list. I bought off of Amazon for £15.99 (although it is only £12.61 at the moment). I got it in the post and put it in pride of place in one of the cupboards this was on a weekday and I have far to much to do during the week to have cooked breakfast so it sat in the cupboard until Saturday. The product I think looks very nice (although it lives in the cupboard), when it sits out on the side I like the look of it. It looks almost ... more