Have you ever cracked open a hard-boiled egg, only to find that the yolk has taken on a mysterious greenish hue? Don’t fret – you’re not alone in this culinary conundrum. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of green egg yolks, explore their safety and taste, and learn how to prevent them from happening.
TheGreen Yolk Mystery
So, why do your once sunny yellow egg yolks sometimes turn a shade that’s more reminiscent of a leprechaun’s favorite color? The answer is all about the way you cook those eggs. You see, the culprit behind this intriguing transformation is none other than heat – more specifically, eggs being cooked for too long and/or at too high a temperature.
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