{"id":15672,"date":"2014-02-28T19:24:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T19:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/eggs101\/how-to-create-hollow-eggs\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T18:12:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T18:12:58","slug":"how-to-create-hollow-eggs","status":"publish","type":"eggs101","link":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/eggs101\/how-to-create-hollow-eggs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Hollow Eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the most popular ways to dye Easter eggs is using hollow eggs\u2014eggs hollowed out by a needle. However, hollowed eggs can be fragile and should be handled carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--sectionColor-white section--cardColor-white section--monochrome'   ><div class='section'>\n<div class='section__header'><h2 class='section__title'>Things You&#039;ll Need<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class='section__content'><div class='thingsYoullNeed'><ul class='thingsYoullNeed__list'><li>Eggs<\/li><li>Needle<\/li><li>Bowl<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap steps__wrap steps__wrap--simple   section--sectionColor-white section--cardColor-white section--monochrome'   ><div class='section'>\n<div class='section__header'><h2 class='section__title'>Instructions<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class='section__content'><div class='steps__simple steps__section'><ul class='steps__stepList'><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 1<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Wash and dry an egg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Washing-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 2<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Using a large needle, pierce both ends of the shell. Make sure you pierce the needle deep enough to break the egg yolk.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-top.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 3<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Wiggle the needle around in a circular motion to open the hole at one end of the egg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Puncturing-egg-bottom.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class='steps__step'><div class='step__label'>Step 4<\/div><div class='step__content eggsContent'><p>Holding the egg over a bowl, blow into the large opening at one end of the egg to force the egg white and yolk out of the egg. Gently rinse off the shell with cold water; allow it to dry completely. Note that if the eggs aren\u2019t dry, the colours may run or bleed into each other.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='step__image'><div class='mediaBlock mediaBlock--photo' ><div class='mediaBlock__imgWrap'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-128x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-128x96.jpg 128w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-256x192.jpg 256w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-384x288.jpg 384w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-450x337.jpg 450w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-512x384.jpg 512w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-620x465.jpg 620w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg-750x550.jpg 750w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hollowed-egg.jpg 2048w' alt='' sizes='min(640px, 96vw)'  class='mediaBlock__img'  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap section--infoPanel section--sectionColor-white section--cardColor-white section--monochrome section__wrap--tight'   ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content'><div class='infoPanel infoPanel--tips'>\n      <h2 class='infoPanel__title'><img src='https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/eggs\/assets\/img\/icon\/paperclip.svg' class='infoPanel__titleIcon eggs_icon' alt='Paperclip Icon' \/>Tips<\/h2>\n      <div class='infoPanel__content eggsContent'><p>Place hollow eggs on a baker\u2019s rack to allow them to dry quicker.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":7480,"template":"","class_list":["post-15672","eggs101","type-eggs101","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eggs101\/15672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eggs101"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eggs101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eggs.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}