Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs
Serves
12
Total Time
1hrs 45mins
Calories
122
Use red cabbage and onion skins to make these natural blue and orange-yellow dyes. Soak for 30 minutes for pale pastels and up to a few hours for darker colors.
- Red cabbage
2 cups (about 182 g)chopped
- Water
4 cups (about 960 ml)
- White vinegar
¼ cup (about 60 ml)
- Onion
8 (about 1.12 kg)peeled
- Egg
12 (about 600 g)
- Water
as neededcold
INGREDIENTS
- 1. Add red cabbage, water and white vinegar to a clean large saucepan
- 2. Boil - 30 min
- 3. Strain with sieve and set aside
- 4. Add onion, white vinegar and water to a clean large saucepan
- 5. Boil - 30 min
- 6. Strain with sieve and set aside
- 7. Add egg to a clean stockpot
- 8. Cover with water
- 9. Heat until boiling
- 10. Simmer - 12 min
- 11. Rinse with sieve until cool
- 12. Transfer eggs to large saucepan carefully
- 13. Set aside in fridge - 30 min
- 14. Remove stockpot
METHOD
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