How to Crack Only the Top of an Eggshell

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Crack Only the Top of an Eggshell

In using eggshells to make crafts, it is sometimes handy to make a clean break.

Things You'll Need

  • Eggs
  • Frying Pan
  • Sharp Kitchen Knives
  • Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
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Instructions

    • 1

      Tap gently all around the narrow end of an egg using the blade of a sharp knife.

    • 2

      Remove the top portion of the shell by grasping it firmly between your fingers.

    • 3

      Lift and twist the top as you pull the shell away from the main body of the egg.

    • 4

      Empty the contents of the egg into a bowl or frying pan.

    • 5

      Wash the empty shell, then dry it in the sun for a day or two.

Tips & Warnings

  • Younger children should be supervised by an adult when using sharp knives.

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