How To Determine If A Egg Is Fresh - Just A Pinch

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how to determine if a egg is fresh (1 RATING) 72 Pinches 1 Photo DaveSSmith1 avatar Dave Smith Myrtle Beach, SC Updated on May 27, 2013

Use this chart to find out how to tell if eggs are bad. It's a good way to test your eggs before cooking them.

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  • Step 1 Very Fresh - A very fresh egg will sink to the bottom and lay on its side.
  • Step 2 Week old - Week old eggs will rest on the bottom, but the fat end of the gg will rise up slightly.
  • Step 3 3 week old - Three week old eggs will be balanced on the pointy end with the fat end sticking up.
  • Step 4 Bad Eggs - Old eggs will be floating, bobbing along the surface of the water. These floaters should be tossed as they aren't any good to eat.
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