What is the appearance of hard boiled eggs?
Hard-boiled eggs have a distinct appearance:
Shell:
* The shell is a solid, opaque white or light brown color, depending on the breed of chicken.
* The shell can be slightly rough or smooth, depending on the chicken's diet and age.
Yolk:
* The yolk is a firm, solid yellow or orange color, depending on the chicken's diet and age.
* The yolk is usually a darker yellow or orange if the hen eats a diet rich in carotenoids, such as yellow corn.
* It can be slightly greenish if overcooked.
White:
* The white is a firm, opaque white color.
* It is slightly rubbery in texture.
* The white may be slightly grey or green if the egg is overcooked.
Overall:
* The egg will be smooth and firm to the touch.
* There may be some slight cracks in the shell, depending on how the eggs were boiled.
Note: The appearance of a hard-boiled egg can vary slightly depending on the length of cooking time and the freshness of the egg.
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