The process is really as easy as it sounds: simply fill a bowl or a glass with cold water, then carefully submerge the egg you’d like to test. If the egg sinks to the bottom and lies flat ...

you can perform a simple float test with your egg and a glass of cold water. First, fill a large glass with cold water, then gently drop the egg inside. If the egg sinks and turns to its side ...

I tested 14 different variations of washes and also included a control test with no wash to compare. I used large eggs, whole milk, heavy cream and room-temperature water. Each egg wash was made ...