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Have a carton of eggs with an expiration date that’s already passed? Wait! Don’t toss them just yet. Even though the use-by date on the side of the egg carton says they’ve expired, sometimes eggs stay fresh past that date. Do you know the tried-and-true method to test if an egg is good to use? The solution is as simple as placing the egg in a glass of water. Place the egg in a bowl of water. If the egg lays on its side at the bottom, it is still quite fresh.

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If you don't know this simple egg test, you have to read this post. It will be something you use often, especially if you use fresh eggs or just to make sure the eggs you bought are still good. Snag this post to learn a fun and easy egg test. #eggs #fresh #test #simple #easy

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Contrary to popular belief, when it comes to an egg's freshness, the nose doesn't always know. And, you can't rely solely on your eyes and the "best by" date to determine if an egg is still good enough to eat. #hasmyegggonebad #aremyeggsstillgood #testkitchentips #southernliving

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Cookist Wow on Instagram: "How to tell if an egg is still fresh and safe to be eaten without breaking it? With the egg test, naturally! How does it work? 👇 All you have to do is sink an egg into a glass filled with water: ❌ if it floats, that means that it’s no more fresh and safe to eat; ⏰ if it sinks to the bottom but stays upright, it’s still fresh but consume it as soon as possible; ✅ if it sinks, it’s fresh. From now on, if you want to check if your eggs are fresh, do the egg test…

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Egg expiration dates can be confusing. For a fresh food, eggs have a surprisingly long shelf life; the USDA considers them safe to eat for 45 days after processing. There's also a simple test to determine an egg's relative freshness.

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