Easter Eggs Painted with Onion Peels
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the Onion Peel Solution:
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In a pot, combine 30 grams of onion peels with 1.2 liters of water
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Boil the mixture and let it simmer for 5-10 minutes.
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Remove the pot from heat and strain the liquid using a strainer.
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Stir in 2 teaspoons of salt until dissolved, then allow the solution to cool.
Prepare the Eggs:
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Wash the eggs with water.
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In a cup, pour vinegar and place an egg in it for about 30 seconds.
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Remove the egg from the vinegar and wipe it with a napkin.
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Repeat the process with the remaining eggs to degrease them.
3. Dyeing the Eggs:
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Transfer the degreased eggs into a larger bowl.
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Pour the prepared onion peel solution over the eggs.
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Add 5 teaspoons of vinegar to the bowl.
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Place the bowl back on the heat and bring it to a boil.
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Let the mixture simmer for about 10-12 minutes, or until the eggs reach the desired color. Adjust the timing according to preference; approximately 15 minutes for a rich color.
Final Steps:
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Once the eggs are dyed to satisfaction, remove them from the solution using a slotted spoon and place them on a clean, dry napkin.
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Grease the eggs lightly with oil.
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Admire the beautiful colors achieved with the onion peel dye.
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Serve and enjoy your stunning easter eggs!