
Preview | The Egg Comes First
Preview: 6/15/2023 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Food writer Sheri Castle shares her favorite egg recipes.
Which comes first, the chicken or the egg? The egg clearly comes first in Sheri Castle’s lemon angel pie and deviled egg salad. She rises early with the chickens to gather fresh eggs and cooks with food culture preservationist Gabrielle Carter, who makes Sheri swoon over gorgeous jewel-toned pickled eggs. Sheri also shares a helpful hint on how to quickly assess the freshness of an egg.
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Preview | The Egg Comes First
Preview: 6/15/2023 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Which comes first, the chicken or the egg? The egg clearly comes first in Sheri Castle’s lemon angel pie and deviled egg salad. She rises early with the chickens to gather fresh eggs and cooks with food culture preservationist Gabrielle Carter, who makes Sheri swoon over gorgeous jewel-toned pickled eggs. Sheri also shares a helpful hint on how to quickly assess the freshness of an egg.
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We are on an adventure to find the answer to that age-old question, "Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?"
The egg clearly comes first in my oh so lovely lemon angel pie.
Oh my goodness!
[children yell] Does a chicken lay an egg every day?
- [Children] Every day chickens lay eggs.
- Every day.
- Almost every day.
[lively jazz funk music]
Deviled Egg Salad | Kitchen Recipe
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Clip: 6/15/2023 | 4m 37s | Sheri Castle whips up a delicious deviled egg salad recipe that is sure to impress. (4m 37s)
Field Trip to Grass Grazed Farm
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Clip: 6/15/2023 | 5m 10s | Sheri Castle visits Grass Grazed Farm to wake up with the chickens and gather fresh eggs. (5m 10s)
Gabrielle’s Pickled Eggs | Cook Along with Gabrielle Carter
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Clip: 6/15/2023 | 6m 40s | Sheri Castle cooks along with Gabrielle Carter as she makes colorful pickled eggs. (6m 40s)
Lemon Angel Pie | Kitchen Recipe
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Clip: 6/15/2023 | 6m 39s | The egg clearly comes first in Sheri Castle’s “oh so lovely” lemon angel pie. (6m 39s)
Sheri Says: How to Tell if Eggs Are Fresh
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Clip: 6/15/2023 | 1m 26s | Sheri Castle shares a helpful hint on how to check the freshness of an egg. (1m 26s)
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