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Dave Smith > wrote in news:8WfDA.148743
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> On 2017-03-30 6:29 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 3/29/2017 9:29 AM, KenK wrote:
>>> When you see a recipe requiring one or more egg whites what do you do
>>> wuth
>>> the yolks? I've never seen a recipe using just egg yolks.
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>>

>> People who bother to separate eggs freeze the yolks and have something
>> in mind for later use. (Custards and such.) If all you need is a
>> couple of egg whites you might do well to look for Egg Beaters or one

of
>> those type products. No yolks there, even though they're tinted

yellow.
>> They come in small cartons so you can measure out whatever would

equal
>> the white of an egg or two. Just a thought, since I never cook

anything
>> which only requires egg whites.
>>

>
> When I tried to talk my wife into buying egg beaters to avoid wasting

so
> many yolks I discovered that a container that holds the equivalent of a
> dozen eggs costs almost as much as a dozen eggs.
>
>

I paid $1.98 this morning for a carton containing 20 egg whites.



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