egg-sellent!

10 things related to eggs for your Easter/Spring/Passover enjoyment!

Courtesy of Hounds in the Kitchen

1. One of my favorite new blogs is Spoonfed: Raising Kids to Think About the Food They Eat. Check out Christina's egg-speriment with using natural dyes to make easter eggs.

2. A tutorial for making natural egg dyes from What's Cooking with Kids.

3. Got a bunch of left over eggshells? Make eggshell seedlings!

4. The World's Healthiest Foods says that "Eggs are egg-ceptional foods" and I agree. Check out their nutritional profile here.


5. What to do with all those egg yolks? Make Luna Superfood for baby!

Egg Classic

6. My egg-sellent egg salad recipe:
Ingredients
4 hard boiled eggs
1 celery stalk, diced small
1 tblsp chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 spoonfuls of mayonnaise
Cayenne pepper, salt and black pepper to taste

Peel eggshells and run eggs under cold water. Mash with other ingredients. Enjoy!

Courtesy of Martha Stewart

7. Why are eggs all over the place right now? Find out what Wikipedia has to say about it here.

8. Martha Stewart is a crazy lady with some perfection issues. At least she can teach us how to make these really cool decoupage eggs from a paper napkin!

9. I really want these bento box egg molds. Why eat a boring old round egg when it can be shaped like a rabbit or a bear?!?

10. Finally, the classics. End the day with a nice long reading of Green Eggs and Ham.

Happy Spring!