Multicolored eggs are a traditional Easter gift. They symbolize the beginning of a new life. A festive feast on this bright day also begins with boiled eggs. There are many ways to color eggs brightly and safely.
It is necessary
- - chicken eggs;
- - onion peel;
- - turmeric;
- - beet;
- - red cabbage
Instructions
Step 1
Onion peels are perfect as natural colors for eggs. It will give the product a rich amber brown color. To obtain such a dye, pour the husk with water and bring to a boil. Leave it to brew for several hours. Boil the eggs in the resulting broth.
Step 2
The turmeric decoction will give the finished eggs a rich yellow color. In a small saucepan, boil water with 3 tablespoons of water. seasonings and boil eggs in the resulting broth.
Step 3
Peel raw beets and squeeze the juice with cheesecloth or a juicer. Soak boiled eggs in juice for a few minutes. As a result, they will turn into a beautiful pink color.
Step 4
Finely chop 2 heads of red cabbage and soak in a saucepan with 0.5 liters of water. Add 6 tablespoons. vinegar and leave overnight. The next day, soak boiled eggs for 10 minutes in the resulting infusion. They will turn blue.