Should You Wash Eggs Before Using Them? Here’s What Experts Say

Final Thoughts

Washing eggs may seem like a safe habit, but it can actually increase the risk of contamination if not done correctly. Experts advise relying on proper storage, careful handling, and thorough cooking rather than rinsing eggs before use.

A little knowledge goes a long way—your eggs can be safe, fresh, and delicious without a pre-wash. 🥚

If you want, I can also create a quick, visual “do vs. don’t” guide for egg washing that’s perfect for kitchens or social media posts.