Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 unit

Newspaper

Sterilized and dry

1 unit

Egg Cartons

To hold eggs

1 unit

Wooden Skewers

For holding eggs

1 unit

Styrofoam Block

For drying rack

1 unit

Paintbrush

Flat

1 tsp

Brown Food Coloring

1 unit

Masking Tape

For sealing

1 unit

Needle-Nose Pliers

For chipping

1 cup

White Chocolate Chips

Melted

1 cup

Milk Chocolate Chips

Melted

1 cup

Dark Chocolate Chips

Melted

3 unit

Plastic Food Storage Bags

For melting chocolate

Step 1
~85 min

Sterilize and dry newspaper and egg cartons.

Step 2
~85 min

Blow out eggs and create a small hole at one end.

Step 3
~85 min

Slide eggs onto a skewer and place on a styrofoam drying rack.

Step 4
~85 min

Splatter eggs with brown food coloring using a paintbrush.

Step 5
~85 min

Allow the eggs to dry for several hours.

Step 6
~85 min

Seal the larger hole of each egg with masking tape.

Step 7
~85 min

Enlarge the hole on the other end of each egg to pea size using pliers.

Step 8
~85 min

Place the eggs open-end up in an egg carton.

Step 9
~85 min

Place 1 cup of baking chips in a food storage bag.

Step 10
~85 min

Twist the bag to secure the chips in one corner.

Step 11
~85 min

Microwave the bag on medium for 1 minute, until soft.

Step 12
~85 min

Snip the corner of the bag and pipe the melted chocolate into each egg.

Step 13
~85 min

Tap the egg to compress air bubbles and fill completely.

Step 14
~85 min

Refrigerate the eggs overnight to allow the chocolate to firm.

Step 15
~85 min

Remove the masking tape.

Step 16
~85 min

Tap the eggs on the table to crack the shells.

Step 17
~85 min

Peel and enjoy.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure eggs are completely dry before painting.

Use a variety of colors for a more vibrant look.

Consider adding flavorings to the melted chocolate (e.g., peppermint extract).

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High (Chocolate)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled.

Offer a variety of chocolate flavors.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh Berries
Whipped Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Western

Cultural Significance

Novelty treat

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Easter
Holidays
Party

Popularity Score

75/100