Natural Egg Easter Dyes
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Chicken
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                        SPRING CHICKEN YELLOW
  1           Teaspoon  Tumeric
     2/3           Cup  Boiling water
     1/4      Teaspoon  Vinegar
                        EASTER BUNNY BROWN
  1         Tablespoon  Instant coffee -- heaping Tablespoon
     2/3           Cup  Boiling water
     1/2      Teaspoon  Vinegar
                        SEREN"DIP"ITY
                        BOIL EGG WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING
                        Onion skins -- (golden orange)
                        Beets -- (reddish purple)
                        Spinach -- (pale green)
                        Red Cabbage Leaves
                        Walnut shells -- (buff)
                        Grape Juice -- (mauve)
     1/4      Teaspoon  Vinegar
 

Preparation:

Wash eggs in mild soapy water to remove oily coating which could prevent dye from adhering. Simmer for 20 minutes. Spring Chicken Yellow: Add tumeric to boiling water, stir until dissolved. Add vinegar. Easter Bunny Brown: Add heaping Tbsp heaping instant coffee to boiling water, stir to dissolve. Add vinegar. Seren"dip"ity: Try boiling eggs with one of the lsited ingredients. Add 1/4 teaspoon vinegar to water.

 

Nutritional Information:

1 Calories (kcal); 0g Total Fat; (0% calories from fat); trace Protein; trace Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 10mg Sodium