Whether you’re proficient in pastry or a beginner baker, you’ve probably (or will inevitably) come across a baking recipe calling for an egg wash. This combination of beaten egg and some sort of water ...

A report by the EU's food regulator not only indicates that it is moving to recommend that table eggs be washed in the bloc, but also provides insight to the different methods and equipment food ...

Here’s the secret to giving puff pastries, breads, pies, and other baked goods a shiny finish and crispy crust. Alexandra Domrongchai is a food and travel writer based out of New York. With years of ...

Here's everything you need to know about egg cleaning, according to a food safety expert. Fact checked by Isaac Winter ...

Washing eggs before cooking sparks debate. While some believe it enhances safety, research indicates improper washing can strip the shell's natural protective layer, increasing Salmonella risk.

Eggs are a staple in kitchens around the world, but there is ongoing debate about whether they should be washed before cooking. Some people believe washing eggs removes harmful bacteria and makes them ...