In this query weâve used quota_cte twice, but we only had to define it once, in the WITH clause! The alias âaâ represents the âcurrentâ QuotaDate, and the alias âbâ is the next in chronological order (if any). You can define multiple common table expressions in one WITH clause, separated by commas.
Follow this tip: Start by putting the eggs in a saucepan, covering them with cold water, and bringing it to a boil. Then, remove the pan from the heat, cover it, and let it sit for 10 minutes for firm yet creamy hard-boiled eggs, or up to 15 minutes for very firm eggs. How To Boil Eggs Perfectly Every Time.
Use a slotted spoon to lower the eggs gently into the simmering water. Cook the eggs for about 6 minutes; 5 minutes if you like a very runny yolk and 7 minutes if you prefer a firmer set one. Use the slotted spoon to remove the eggs from the water and place them into an ice-water bath for 30 to 60 seconds.Alternatively, run them under cold water.ifficulty: Intermediate. Despite its name, minimal boiling occurs when you make a soft-boiled egg. Producing velvety whites with a meltingly runny yolk requires immersing the eggs in gently simmering water for the optimal amount of time. Cook them too long, and the middles go hard; too little, and you've got raw eggs.