Egg Separator

Egg Separator

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The Egg Separator... separates eggs. Many recipes require the egg yolk to be separated from the white but, for some people, this isn't an easy thing to do. This is a handy little solution that completely separates the yolk from the white and into two separate containers.

The Egg Separator differs from commercial products which are usually just one part. These products rely on the egg white passing through the base of the separator into a container below then moving the separator to another bowl to place the yolk into. The problem is the white often doesn't separate well from the yolk so additional intervention is required to complete the separation. In addition, when moving the separator from the bowl the white has run into to the second bowl the yolk is to be poured into, they are prone to dripping.

The Egg Separator has three parts (base receives the egg white, center separator section and the top which receives the yolk) and deals with the above issues well by following the following simple process:

1. Remove the top from the egg shaped Egg Separator
2. Crack your egg over the Egg Separator center section and base
3. Some of the egg white will run into the base... but usually a portion of the white will stay attached to the yolk above
4. Gently / slowly rotate the centre section over the base (i.e. holding the base still) a couple of full turns. This will pass the still attached egg white past the 'wiper' section in the base and pull the bulk of the…

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