<human>: Goal: how to make a hard boiled egg

Which of the following methods is more reasonable for accomplishing this goal?

OPTIONS:
- bring your pot to a boil and then turn off the stove. Let your eggs sit in the heated pot for 12 minutes and then transfer to boiling water.
- bring your pot to a boil and then turn off the stove. Let your eggs sit in the heated pot for 12 minutes and then transfer to cold water.
<bot>: bring your pot to a boil and then turn off the stove. Let your eggs sit in the heated pot for 12 minutes and then transfer to cold water.