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Free-range egg, beaten

Also called Free-range Egg, Beaten, free-range eggs, beaten

A free-range hen's egg, yolk and white beaten together until they combine. The egg itself is the whole contents of the shell.

Origin

From hens kept with outdoor access. Beating is a last-minute kitchen step.

Flavour

Rich and savoury.

How to use it

Use it to bind a mixture, soak bread, or glaze a crust.

Storage

Beat it when you need it. A beaten egg keeps a day in the fridge.

Recipes using it

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