The Dangerous Egg Washing Mistake (And How to Do It Safely)
About this episode
Carolyn and guest Amy discuss safe practices for washing and handling chicken eggs.
Are your chicken eggs coming into the house dirty, especially during mud season? In this episode of Everyday Homesteading, Carolyn is joined by Amy, cofounder of Good Egg, to talk about how to keep eggs clean starting in the coop—and how to properly handle fresh eggs once they’re in your kitchen. We’re covering everything from nesting box strategies to the right (and wrong) way to wash eggs, plus how storage methods affect shelf life. If you’ve ever wondered whether to wash your eggs, how l...
Topics covered
- egg washing
- chicken care
- food safety
- homesteading
- kitchen tips
Keywords
- egg washing
- chicken eggs
- food storage
- homesteading tips
- kitchen safety
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