Egg-stra special: spring food traditions
Science on the Menu: A Food Safety Podcast by EFSA
European Food Safety Authority
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🗓️ 23 April 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
With the arrival of spring comes another episode celebrating festive foods! This time, we are diving into one of the most widely consumed products across Europe – eggs. Whether decorative, chocolate, or boiled, eggs play a central role in many springtime celebrations. Curious about how to dye an egg? Or how to win at a game of egg tapping? Join us as we explore these traditions and share tips on storing and enjoying eggs safely.
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| 0:00.0 | And then you would just dip it inside. |
| 0:04.0 | Okay, and there it's going to soak up the colors. |
| 0:07.0 | Then it soaks up a bit. |
| 0:09.0 | You can use more than one egg just to save some time. |
| 0:12.0 | Okay. |
| 0:13.0 | I hope there are not too many Bulgarians watching, judging my egg dying technique |
| 0:17.0 | because this is how we did it at my home, you know, in my household. |
| 0:25.3 | Science on the menu, a podcast by the European Food Safety Authority. |
| 0:42.2 | Hello and welcome to another episode of Science on the menu. |
| 0:46.7 | My name's Ed Bray and I'm joined today by Maria Dockova. |
| 0:52.5 | So Maria, you know as one of the anchors of our podcasts and together we're going to anchor this together. |
| 0:53.6 | And the topic today, we're going to be looking again at food traditions. |
| 0:57.2 | We did an episode on food traditions around the end of the year. |
| 1:01.3 | Yep. |
| 1:02.0 | Now we're going to be talking about food traditions going from winter to spring |
| 1:06.2 | and the religious festivals that we have around here, |
| 1:09.4 | Easter being one of those, well known, and eggs will come up. |
| 1:14.9 | Eggs, we'll be talking about eggs quite a lot. |
| 1:17.3 | We will be talking about eggs quite a lot and actually starting with eggs, Maria. |
| 1:21.5 | I know that you had an important tradition, right, growing up in Bulgaria. |
| 1:25.4 | Tell me about that. |
| 1:26.0 | In Bulgaria and actually in other, I think, |
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