Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site osiris.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!umcp-cs!aplvax!osiris!jcp From: jcp@osiris.UUCP (Jody Patilla) Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: Greek Easter Bread Message-ID: <284@osiris.UUCP> Date: Thu, 2-May-85 08:42:57 EDT Article-I.D.: osiris.284 Posted: Thu May 2 08:42:57 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 4-May-85 06:34:10 EDT References: <9274@rochester.UUCP> <2639@drutx.UUCP> Organization: Johns Hopkins Hospital Lines: 18 > Dyed eggs for Greed Easter Bread: > > I believe that the traditional dyed eggs are done so with natural dyes. > e.g. steeping the eggs in tea or coffee will produce a nice shade of brown. > You can use other things (I'm not sure what) to produce yellow. Anybody > out there know? I bet eggs dyed this way don't bleed as readily as the > food color variety. > > Betsy Cvetic > ihnp4!drutx!eac Onion skins produce a nice yellow color. -- jcpatilla "'Get stuffed !', the Harlequin replied ..."