Post pics of unwashed shelf-stable eggs (this scares the americans)
Post pics of unwashed shelf-stable eggs (this scares the americans)
Next you’ll be posting unrefrigerated butter out on the counter!
30 1 ReplyBlows their cover by using the word "counter" to refer to the kitchen worktop :)
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Am American, my fridge is packed with unwashed eggs. You just can't buy them at the store here. Fortunately my pets poop breakfast.
23 1 ReplyCan we see a picture of your food-pooping pets? I like chickens.
15 0 ReplyThis is 2/3 of our flock, we have a mix of Black Jersey Giants, Sapphire Olive Eggers, Welsummers, Americanas and 1 Brahma.
22 0 ReplyThey didn't actually say they were chickens...
9 0 ReplyI second this pet photo tax. I even fixed picture uploads the other day, so no excuse!
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But they're still in the fridge.
4 0 ReplyI mean technically they'll last longer that way regardless.
7 2 ReplyTrue, old habits and all that.
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Serious question: Why don't Americans like unwashed eggs? Was there a breakout of an illness in the past or?
2 0 ReplyApparently it started in the 1970s over concerns about foodborne illnesses, yes. https://tellus.ars.usda.gov/stories/articles/how-we-store-our-eggs-and-why#
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You're kidding, but you're not wrong. I worked for Whole Foods pre-Amazon and the number of people who returned eggs or flagged me down upon finding a feather was concerning.
21 0 ReplyWhy would I be scared?
6 1 Replyit is not the default to get eggs with the cuticle intact in the US.
5 0 ReplyAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!
4 0 ReplyThievin bampot!
3 0 ReplyI cross posted it! Pushed the button! I even kept your title.
Should I have shared a link to the post instead?
3 0 ReplyNot at all, I'm just joking 😃
The more posts on UK subs the better. Did you see how upset some of the yanks were on the other post? I got a fuckin death threat via PM 😂
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Waitrose even sell green eggs - perfect with ham!!
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