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Default Onion skin dyed eggs

In article >,
"Nancy Young" > wrote:

> netcat wrote:
> > In article >,
> > says...

>
> > I might also add that you get better results when you use white, not
> > brown eggs. Also, try to pick onion skins as splotchy as possible.
> >
> > You can use other stuff to color eggs in this manner, for instance
> > berries (blueberries/bilberries will result in blue eggs), saffron etc

>
> And wrap the eggs in red cabbage leaves makes a lovely blue
> marbled affect. Last year we found a list of egg dye possibilities.
> I think on the ... wait for it ... Martha Stewart site. Heh.
>
> nancy


Green or purple cabbage leaves? I might like to try that. :-)
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