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Soft-boiled eggs typically take about 4-6 minutes.
Medium-boiled eggs usually take about 6-9 minutes.
Hard-boiled eggs generally take about 9-12 minutes.
Corn on the cob usually takes about 7-10 minutes to boil, depending on its size and freshness.
For small to medium potatoes, boil them for about 15-20 minutes.
For larger potatoes, it might take about 20-25 minutes.
Baking a chicken breast at 375°F (190°C) typically takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on its size and thickness.
Refrigerated eggs can last for about 3-5 weeks beyond the sell-by date.
Baking salmon at 375°F (190°C) generally takes about 12-15 minutes.
Typically, about 45 minutes to 1 hour at 425°F (220°C), depending on the size of the potato.
Usually, it takes about 10-15 minutes for medium-sized breasts.
Approximately 6-8 minutes per side over medium heat.
About 35-45 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
For a whole chicken, roughly 20 minutes per pound at 375°F (190°C).
In the refrigerator, about 1 week.
In the fridge, approximately 24 hours for every 4-5 pounds.
Roughly 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
3-4 days.
About 13 minutes per pound in a 350°F (175°C) oven for an unstuffed turkey.
Generally, 5-7 minutes.
Around 4 to 5 hours at 350°F (175°C) for an unstuffed turkey.
Typically, 25 minutes at 375°F (190°C) for 1-inch thick chops.
About 1 hour for a 2-pound meatloaf at 375°F (190°C).
This varies widely, but a fully cooked ham should be reheated to an internal temperature of 140°F (60°C), which typically takes about 10 minutes per pound in a 350°F (175°C) oven.
Generally, 1 to 1.5 hours per pound at 225°F (107°C).
About 12-15 minutes.
Boil for 7-10 minutes.
12-15 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
About 45 minutes to 1 hour at 425°F (220°C).
40-45 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
Approximately 22-25 minutes at 360°F (182°C).
9-12 minutes in boiling water, then cool in ice water.
1-2 days if raw, 3-4 days if cooked.
30-40 minutes per pound at 225-250°F (107-121°C).
6-8 minutes per side on a preheated grill over medium-high heat.
15-20 minutes or until tender.
35-45 minutes in a 425°F (218°C) oven.
Until tender, typically 15-20 minutes for cubed potatoes.
10-12 minutes in oil at 375°F (190°C).
7-9 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
In the fridge, approximately 24 hours for every 4-5 pounds.
2-3 minutes or until pink and opaque.
7-8 minutes per side over medium-high heat.
30-35 minutes.
4-6 minutes in boiling water.
18-20 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
7-9 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
2-3 hours at 275°F (135°C).
18-20 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
3-4 days in the fridge.
5-7 minutes on high power, flipping halfway through.
25 minutes in a 375°F (190°C) oven.
3-4 days in the fridge.
45-60 minutes at 375°F (190°C).
45-60 minutes at 425°F (218°C).
8-10 minutes at 375°F (190°C).
3-4 days.
45-60 minutes at 425°F (218°C).
40-50 minutes.
Depends on thickness and desired doneness, approximately 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare.
20-30 minutes until tender.
20 minutes per pound plus an additional 15 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
25-30 minutes in a 425°F (218°C) oven.
40-45 minutes at 425°F (218°C).
3-5 minutes on high power.
15 minutes per pound at 325°F (165°C).
13-15 minutes per pound at 325°F (165°C) for an unstuffed turkey.
12-15 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
10 minutes per pound at 275°F (135°C).
1 minute per ounce of individual tail weight.
30-40 minutes at 400°F (200°C), cut side down.
15-20 minutes for cubed potatoes until tender.
12-15 minutes per side in oil at 350°F (175°C).
3 to 4 hours at 325°F (165°C) for an unstuffed turkey.
4-5 minutes for slices, 10-15 minutes for whole carrots.
Water usually starts boiling at 212°F (100°C) and can take around 10 minutes to reach this point on a stovetop.
Prepared infant formula should not be left out at room temperature for more than 2 hours.
Asparagus can be cooked in boiling water for 2-4 minutes, sautéed for 5-7 minutes, or roasted for 12-15 minutes.
Chicken wings typically take about 10-12 minutes to deep fry until golden and cooked through.
Salmon takes about 20-25 minutes to bake at 350°F (177°C).
Fresh mushrooms can last 7-10 days in the refrigerator.
Corned beef can be simmered on the stovetop for about 50 minutes per pound.
Crab legs need to boil for about 5-7 minutes.
It takes about 45-60 minutes to bake a potato at 400°F (204°C).
A pot roast takes about 8-10 hours on low or 4-5 hours on high in a crock pot.
A pork loin roast cooks for about 20 minutes per pound in an oven at 375°F (190°C).
Brussels sprouts take about 20-25 minutes to roast at 400°F (204°C).
A whole chicken needs about 20 minutes per pound to bake at 375°F (190°C).
Pork tenderloin takes about 20-25 minutes to cook in an oven at 375°F (190°C).
Chicken wings take about 1.5-2 hours to smoke at 225°F (107°C).
A sweet potato takes about 45-50 minutes to bake at 425°F (218°C).
Raw salmon is good for 1-2 days in the fridge, while cooked salmon can last 3-4 days.
A 20-pound turkey typically takes about 4-5 hours to cook at 350°F (177°C).
Cooked salmon should be good for 3-4 days in the refrigerator.
It takes approximately 24 hours for every 4-5 pounds of turkey to thaw in the fridge.
Cooking time for steak in the oven varies by thickness and desired doneness, typically ranging from 10-20 minutes at 450°F (232°C).
Pork chops take about 4-5 minutes per side to fry, depending on thickness.
Ribs can take 1.5-2.5 hours to cook in the oven at 350°F (177°C).
Spaghetti squash takes about 40-60 minutes to bake at 400°F (204°C).
A turkey typically requires about 13 minutes per pound to cook in an oven set to 325°F (163°C).
Salmon fillets take about 4-5 minutes per side to cook on the stove over medium-high heat.
Chicken breasts take about 18-20 minutes to cook in an air fryer at 360°F (182°C).
Salmon takes about 10-12 minutes to cook at 400°F (204°C).
A whole turkey takes about 3-4 hours to bake, depending on size and oven temperature.
A pork loin takes about 20-25 minutes per pound to cook in an oven at 375°F (190°C).
Depending on thickness and desired doneness, a steak can take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes per side to cook on a grill or in a pan.
Baked macaroni and cheese typically takes about 20-25 minutes at 350°F (177°C).
Chicken can be marinated for up to 2 days in the fridge, though 30 minutes to 4 hours is typical for many recipes.
A whole watermelon can last about 7-10 days in the fridge, while cut watermelon is good for 3-5 days.
It takes about 24 hours per 4-5 pounds of turkey to defrost in the fridge.
A beef roast takes about 20 minutes per pound at 375°F (190°C) for medium-rare.
Asparagus takes about 3-5 minutes to steam until tender.
Salmon fillets take about 4-6 minutes per side to cook in a pan over medium-high heat.
A steak takes about 7-14 minutes in an air fryer at 400°F (204°C), depending on thickness and desired doneness.
An opened jar of peanut butter can last about 2-3 months in the pantry or 6-9 months in the fridge.
Hot dogs need about 5 minutes to boil, though they can be left in hot water off the heat to warm through.
A fully cooked ham should be baked for about 10 minutes per pound at 350°F (177°C).
Chicken can be cooked on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours in a crock pot.
Bacon takes about 8-10 minutes to cook in an air fryer at 360°F (182°C).
5-10 minutes on a preheated grill over medium heat, turning occasionally.
Approximately 3 to 4 hours at 325°F (163°C) if unstuffed, and 3¾ to 4½ hours if stuffed.
12-15 minutes at 450°F (232°C).
Approximately 10-15 minutes at 400°F (204°C), flipping halfway through.
About 12-15 minutes in an oven preheated to 425°F (218°C).
20-25 minutes in a 425°F (218°C) oven.
5-7 minutes until tender but still crisp.
Approximately 4-5 days in the refrigerator.
About 12-15 minutes for a 1 to 1 1/4 pound lobster.
About 1 hour for a 2-pound meatloaf.
2-3 hours at 225-250°F (107-121°C) until it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
25-30 minutes, or until they reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
1-3 minutes for a cup of water, depending on the microwave’s wattage.
4-6 minutes at 390°F (199°C).
About 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours at 325°F (163°C) until it reaches 140°F (60°C).
About 3-4 hours to freeze into solid ice cubes.
7-10 minutes at 400°F (204°C).
1-2 hours at 225°F (107°C) until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
About 20-30 minutes for tenders, 30-40 minutes for breasts.
About 2-6 minutes per side for medium-rare, depending on thickness.
About 24 minutes in an oven preheated to 350°F (176°C), or 2 minutes in the microwave.
About 10-15 minutes until it is tender.
25-35 minutes, or until a leaf pulls away easily.
7-8 minutes per side over medium heat.
About 13-15 minutes per pound at 325°F (163°C) for an unstuffed turkey.
1.5-2 hours per pound at 225°F (107°C) until it reaches an internal temperature of 195°F (90°C).
About 25-30 minutes at 360°F (182°C) for whole chicken breasts.
15-20 minutes per pound for an unstuffed turkey.
7-9 minutes at 400°F (204°C).
About 5-7 minutes on high, flipping halfway through.
12-15 minutes at 400°F (204°C).
Typically about 15 minutes per side on medium-high heat.
Depending on size, 7-8 minutes per side over medium heat.
35-45 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
Rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing.
A whole chicken typically takes about 20 minutes per pound at 350°F (175°C).
About 5-10 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
Usually about 4-5 minutes per side on medium-high heat.
Around 20 minutes for a medium-sized potato.
For chicken parts, about 45-50 minutes.
Anywhere from 30 minutes to overnight, depending on the recipe and cut.
About 45 minutes to an hour at 425°F (220°C).
For a whole chicken, about 24 minutes on high pressure with a natural release.
20-25 minutes, depending on thickness.
40-45 minutes at 400°F (205°C) in the oven.
Generally around 2 minutes on high.
45 minutes to an hour at 425°F (220°C).
Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours per pound.
About 15-20 minutes at 400°F (205°C).
6-8 minutes per side for chicken breasts.
About 3-4 hours for a pre-cooked ham at 225°F (107°C).
5-7 minutes over medium heat.
8-12 minutes boiled or steamed.
About 35-45 minutes at 400°F (205°C).
Typically 8-12 minutes for dry pasta, or 2-3 minutes for fresh pasta.
About 1 hour at 350°F (175°C) for a 2-pound meatloaf.
9-12 minutes.
5-7 minutes on high for a medium-sized potato.
45 minutes to 1 hour at 425°F (220°C).
Typically 1-48 hours, depending on the cause.
About 3-5 minutes per side for medium-rare.
45 minutes to 1 hour at 425°F (220°C).
Approximately 30 minutes per pound.
About 25 minutes per pound.
3-4 minutes per pound at 350°F (175°C) oil temperature.
Bring to a boil, then cover and remove from heat for 9-12 minutes.
1.5-2 hours at a lower heat around 250°F (120°C).
2-3 minutes in boiling water.
About 20 minutes per pound at 350°F (175°C).
25-30 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
About 3-4 hours at 225°F (107°C).
About 15 minutes per pound at 325°F (163°C).
45 minutes to 1 hour at 425°F (220°C).
About 1 hour and 30 minutes.
About 1 hour for a 2-pound meatloaf.
8-10 hours on low.
8 hours on low for a 3-4 pound roast.
About 12-15 minutes for a 1-pound lobster.
2-4 minutes for thin spears, 5-7 minutes for thick spears.
1 to 1.5 hours per pound at 225°F (107°C) when smoking.
1.5-2 hours at a lower heat around 250°F (120°C).
7-10 minutes boiled.
1.5-2 hours at 225°F (107°C).
3-8 minutes per side, depending on thickness and desired doneness.
15-20 minutes at 400°F (205°C).
This can vary widely depending on the volume of water and the heat source, but typically 4-5 minutes for a standard pot on the stove.
12-15 minutes at 425°F (220°C) in the oven.
25-30 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
25-30 minutes, depending on thickness.
15-20 minutes at 400°F (205°C).
2-3 minutes in boiling water.
25-35 minutes at 350°F (175°C), depending on thickness.
10-12 minutes on high pressure with a natural release.
Approximately 30 minutes per pound.
20-30 minutes in an oven at 375°F (190°C).
10-12 minutes in boiling water.
A 13 lb turkey typically takes about 3 to 3 ½ hours to cook in an oven preheated to 325°F (165°C), assuming it is not stuffed. If stuffed, it may take an additional 15 to 30 minutes.
For a whole turkey, you should generally allocate about 13 minutes of cooking time per pound in a 350°F (175°C) oven.
Chicken tenders should be baked for about 15 to 20 minutes in a 375°F (190°C) oven.
Boneless pork chops take about 25 minutes to cook in an oven preheated to 375°F (190°C).
A pork roast typically takes about 20 minutes per pound to cook at 350°F (175°C).
Smoking a brisket at 225°F (107°C) typically takes about 1 to 1.5 hours per pound of meat.
Chicken tenders should be cooked for about 15 to 20 minutes in a 375°F (190°C) oven.
On a low setting, it typically takes about 10 to 12 hours to cook corned beef in a slow cooker.
A roast can take about 8 to 10 hours on the low setting or 4 to 5 hours on the high setting in a crock pot.
Steaming cauliflower typically takes about 5 to 10 minutes.
Regular spaghetti usually takes about 8 to 10 minutes to boil until al dente.
In the oven, a brisket can take about 3 to 4 hours at 350°F (175°C).
Ribs can take about 1.5 to 2 hours to cook on the grill over indirect heat.
Fresh corn typically takes about 5 to 7 minutes to boil.
Smoking chicken thighs can take about 1 to 1.5 hours at 275°F (135°C).
Broiling a steak can take about 3 to 12 minutes per side, depending on thickness and desired doneness.
Burgers typically take about 15 to 20 minutes to cook in a 400°F (205°C) oven.
Pork chops generally take about 8 minutes per side when cooked on the stove over medium heat.
Boiling water begins within minutes, but time to reach a full boil depends on the stove, pot size, and amount of water.
Salmon usually takes about 4 to 6 minutes per side when pan-seared, or 12 to 15 minutes in a 425°F (218°C) oven.
Stuffed peppers take about 25 to 30 minutes to bake in a 350°F (175°C) oven.
Pork chops take about 25 minutes to bake at 375°F (190°C).
Hamburgers take about 20 to 25 minutes to cook in a 400°F (205°C) oven.
Green beans typically take about 2 to 3 minutes to blanch in boiling water.
Pork chops usually take about 25 minutes to cook in an oven preheated to 375°F (190°C).
A fresh chicken breast takes about 8 minutes on high pressure in an Instant Pot, with a natural release.
Chicken breasts take about 25 to 30 minutes to cook at 350°F (175°C).
Smoking a turkey at 225°F (107°C) generally requires about 30 minutes per pound.
A chicken breast takes about 20-30 minutes to bake in a 375°F (190°C) oven.
A 12 lb turkey will take about 3 hours to cook in an oven preheated to 325°F (165°C).
Chicken tenders should be boiled for about 10 minutes or until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
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