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how long can eggs sit out? [duplicate]
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How long can eggs be unrefrigerated before becoming unsafe to eat?
I got 4 dozen eggs this weekend (from actual chickens on a farm that were laid ...
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Do Eggs Need to be Refrigerated? [duplicate]
Do eggs really need to be refrigerated? If so, how long can they last without refrigeration? Obviously eggs come out of the chicken at body temperature, so there must be some amount of time they can ...
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How long do eggs last at room temperature? [duplicate]
Eggs that were never refrigerated and placed in an ACed room at a constant temperature of 77-78f (25-26c), how long before they start to go bad?
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How long can I keep eggs in the refrigerator?
To keep eggs useful and healthy, what is the average time I can keep them in refrigerator? Can I freeze, and re-use them after melting, or will they be useless or not healthy to eat?
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How do I know if food left at room temperature is still safe to eat?
If I left food out of the refrigerator for some period of time, is it still safe? If I left it out too long, can I salvage it by cooking it more?
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Is Salmonella from eggs a US-only problem?
A google for "Europe egg wash" will show up a lot of interesting results about differences in Egg processing and storage.
NPR says European chickens are vaccinated against Salmonella; and that US ...
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Store eggs upside down or not?
This may be an odd question, but someone told me it's better to store your eggs upside down (the pointy side down).
The explanation was that there's an air bubble on the bottom of the egg that wants ...
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When did the US start refrigerating eggs on a regular basis?
Does anyone recall when refrigerated eggs became the norm in the US? I seem to remember buying eggs in the large grocery stores off the shelf--not refrigerated--as recently as the 1990s. I lived in ...
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Store cracked eggs for a week?
I love using Egg Beaters but I want to start using more natural eggs. One of the things I love about Egg Beaters is that I can just pour the eggs from the spout, directly into my pan. Call me crazy, ...
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How long can I keep eggs past the sell by date and still eat them? [duplicate]
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How long can I keep eggs in the refrigerator?
I've got some eggs in a carton (regular Grade A eggs) in the refrigerator. The "sell by" date on them is October 2nd. Today is ...
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Once unwashed eggs have been refrigerated, must they remain so?
Other questions on this site have addressed the fact that unwashed eggs do not need refrigeration because they are protected by a "cuticle". Washing removes the cuticle, and therefore ...
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Is there an upper limit to the "room temperature" at which eggs should be stored?
(Unwashed) eggs needn't be stored in a fridge. Well, depends where you live and if the hens get vaccinated against salmonella, that is.
Basically eggs come with a type of natural coating - the ...
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