Two hands pulling apart a cracked egg - Simpleimages/Getty Images It's a common kitchen mishap: you crack an egg on the rim of a bowl, and when you pull it apart above it, there are tiny shell ...

It’s hard to believe what people can find to argue about these days, but one big kerfuffle in the culinary world is about how to crack an egg. Some home cooks say hitting the shell on a flat surface, ...

You've probably seen that magical moment on cooking shows: the chef holds the egg in one hand, taps the edge of the bowl and ploc! The shell cracks open into two perfect halves, without a single piece ...

If you’re like me, cracking an egg while you're baking or making an omelet can be a never-ending mess. Egg goo on my hands, on the counter, running down the side of the bowl. And, of course, the ...

What if we told you you've been cracking eggs not only wrongly but in an unhealthy manner? Fried eggs are a common and nutritious meal enjoyed with bread, yam, or even on their own. However, cracking ...

• Shell as tool: Retrieve errant egg shell fragments with another piece of shell instead of your finger or a utensil. Use a half shell or other large piece to scoop out the broken bit, which is ...