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Cooking & Baking

FarPoint

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2. I posted this because the egg food chain is fragile...

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Thu Apr 16, 2026, 07:50 AM

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Shortages happen with bird flu, and now with the oil dilemma, transportation of eggs, fertilizer to farmers and feed resources will disrupt the eggs availability....also getting eggs to store will be more costly due to transportation to markets.

I am fortunate to have a friend , her parents have an egg farm free range pasture...not that business model....they always give me dozens of farm fresh delicious eggs....

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stock up on eggs....freeze them. [View all] FarPoint Thursday OP

Good to know. My local Costco is using eggs as a loss leader, selling 2 dozen for 3.50. Scrivener7 Thursday #1

I posted this because the egg food chain is fragile... FarPoint Thursday #2

Yes, when you freeze eggs raw the yolks do get rubbery. But all is fine they taste magicarpet Thursday #3

That is a great example of rubbery yokes... FarPoint Thursday #4

I once made the mistake of freezing groundnut chop without removing the hardboiled eggs first. BobTheSubgenius Thursday #5