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Eggs come in different sizes. There can be 100% size differences depending on the type of bird. Typical variation is usually a lot lower. Yes, even from what y
by rs23296008n1 6y ago
Eggs come in different sizes. There can be 100% size differences depending on the type of bird. Typical variation is usually a lot lower.
Yes, even from what you might call an ordinary chicken.
I know this because I have chickens. One hen lays eggs 50% bigger than the others. Another frequently does double yolks. This is far from uncommon.
- jameshart 6y agoBut, like, I buy them in boxes, labeled 'Large', and... they're all pretty much the same, week after week. So... sure, I can get different sized eggs. But if I want to buy a lot of same sized eggs to cook with, I can do that.
- rs23296008n1 6y agoYeah I do the same. I also put "large egg" on those recipes. Sometimes it matters. Proportions of egg to flour can be significant for some recipes.