How do you like your eggs in the morning? CrowdScience podcast, BBC World Service

Should we be washing our eggs before we crack them open? CrowdScience answers this and other egg-stremely intriguing questions about chickens and eggs. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 Should you wash your eggs? Well believe it or not, there is quite an international debate about this question from CrowdScience listener Susan. In Canada, where Susan grew up, commercially sold eggs are washed before they reach stores, whereas in the UK, where she is now living, they are not. So what is best to avoid contamination? It’s one of a number of egg-themed questions that CrowdScience tries to crack in this episode. One of our presenters, Marnie Chesterton, heads over to Susan’s home in London to cook some eggs and explore other egg cooking questions from our listeners, such as what is the science behind frying an egg without it sticking to the pan, and why are some boiled eggs harder to shell than others? Meanwhile, this episode’s other presen