SC - eggs

Ron Martino Jr yumitori at marsweb.com
Sun Jun 29 19:25:05 PDT 1997


> << My question about how the recipe redactors get from "draw them through
>  a strainer" to "beat the egg" is still unanswered. Is this a reasonable
>  redaction? Why? >>
> 
> I do not feel that this is a reasonable redaction, personally, for the
> reasons I stated before. However, by a stretch of the imagination , I suppose
> one could get this impression from the resulting product of such straining.
> IMHO, the straining was meant to be a practical method of removing extraneous
> material, be it straw, manure, egg shell bits,or embryo, etc.
> 
> Lord Ras

	My (farm-raised) two cents - between washing the eggs and using a
separate bowl to crack them into, you can deal most every problem except
egg shells. That doesn't seem to be a sufficent reason for the common
directive to strain the eggs...

	Yumitori


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