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Science of Cooking

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[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Maybe in the olden days people liked their custards more fluid?

[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 2 months ago

Mayyyybe but generic store-bought eggs have TINY yolks compared to my chickens’, so I’m guessing it’s also the cruelty.

[–] ursakhiin@beehaw.org 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That tracks, though. If chicken tastes like everything and we are losing things to extinction. Obviously, chicken has less to taste like.