1. Introduction
The Legami EGG0001 Microwave Egg Cooker is designed for quickly and easily preparing eggs in a microwave oven. This device allows you to cook soft-boiled or hard-boiled eggs without the need for traditional stovetop pots, offering a convenient solution for your kitchen.
2. Safety Instructions
- Always ensure the egg is pierced at the large end before cooking to prevent it from bursting due to steam buildup.
- Do not operate the cooker if it appears damaged.
- Keep the egg cooker out of reach of children.
- Use this product only in microwave ovens. Do not use on stovetops or in conventional ovens.
- Handle the cooker with care after cooking as it will be hot. Use oven mitts or a cloth to remove it from the microwave.
- Be cautious of hot steam when opening the lid after cooking.
- Do not overfill with water beyond the indicated level.
3. Package Contents
- 1 x Legami EGG0001 Microwave Egg Cooker (consisting of a base and a lid)
4. Setup
- Remove the lid from the cooker base.
- Carefully pierce the large end of the egg with an egg piercer (not included) or a pin. This step is essential to prevent the egg from bursting during microwave cooking.
- Place the pierced egg into the cooker base.
- Fill the cooker base with water up to the indicated water level mark. Ensure the water covers the bottom of the egg.
- Securely screw the lid onto the cooker base.

Figure 1: Legami EGG0001 Microwave Egg Cooker with an egg placed inside, lid open.

Figure 2: Product packaging illustrating the steps for filling water and inserting the egg.
5. Operating Instructions
Once the egg cooker is set up, follow these steps to cook your egg:
- Place the assembled egg cooker into the microwave oven.
- Set the microwave power and cooking time according to your desired egg consistency and your microwave's wattage. Refer to the cooking time table below.
- After cooking, carefully remove the hot egg cooker from the microwave using oven mitts or a thick cloth.
- Allow the cooker to cool slightly before attempting to open the lid. Be cautious of any escaping steam.
- Unscrew the lid and remove the cooked egg.
Cooking Time Table
Note: Cooking times are approximate and may vary based on your microwave's specific wattage and individual preference. Adjust as needed.
| Microwave Wattage | Soft-Boiled (à la coque) | Hard-Boiled |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 W | 3 minutes | 5 minutes |
| 800 W | 4 minutes | 7 minutes |
| 600 W | 5 minutes | 8 minutes |
6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Proper cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your egg cooker.
- The Legami EGG0001 Egg Cooker is dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
- For manual cleaning, wash the base and lid with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly to remove all soap residue and dry completely before storage.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these may damage the aluminium and plastic components of the cooker.
- Store the egg cooker in a clean, dry place when not in use.
7. Troubleshooting
- Problem: Egg bursts during cooking.
- Solution: Ensure the egg was properly pierced at the large end before cooking. Reduce the cooking time or microwave wattage. Microwaves vary in power, and some eggs may require less cooking time.
- Problem: Egg not cooked to desired consistency (too runny or too hard).
- Solution: Adjust the cooking time or microwave wattage. Refer to the cooking time table and make small adjustments based on your microwave's performance and your personal preference.
- Problem: Cooker leaks during operation.
- Solution: Ensure the lid is securely screwed onto the base before placing it in the microwave. Check for any damage to the lid or base that might prevent a proper seal.
8. Specifications
- Model Number: EGG0001
- Material: PP (Polypropylene), Aluminium
- Dimensions: Approximately 10.2 cm (4 inches) Height x 7 cm (2.75 inches) Diameter
- Item Weight: Approximately 0.07 Kilograms
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or product support, please refer to the retailer's return policy or contact Legami customer service directly. It is recommended to keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.