How to dye eggs using onion skins?

Nutritional value per serving
0 kcal
  • Proteins: 0 g
  • Fats: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0 g
*Nutritional value is calculated per 100g of ingredients
  • Total time:
  • Complexity:
    It will work even if you're making it for the first time. Not just this dish, but your first time ever.
  • Number of servings: 1

Red eggs are the most popular type of krashenki (painted eggs) for Easter. They have many meanings, the most important of which in Christianity is the color of Christ's blood. A deep red hue can be achieved using natural dye such as onion skins.

Recipe with step-by-step photos
Ingredients
Servings
  • Water
    700 ml
  • Onion peel
    5 pcs
  • Salt
    1 pinch
Preparation

Step 1

Pour cold water over the onion peel.

Step 2

Place the raw eggs. It's best to choose eggs with white shells.

Step 3

Add ½ tablespoon of salt.

Step 4

Bring to a boil, then simmer for another 6-7 minutes.

Step 5
How to dye eggs using onion skins - photo

We take out the eggs and place them on a plate to cool.

Step 6

Rub the painted eggs with a sponge soaked in vegetable oil to make them shine.


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