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Default prestige brand eggs here; never again

On Monday, March 11, 2019 at 12:33:17 PM UTC-4, graham wrote:
> On 2019-03-11 10:12 a.m., A Moose in Love wrote:
> > i usually purchase free run omega 3 eggs from central fresh market. pricey. but a wonderful yolk which has more yellow colour than most.
> > i saw some eggs on sale the other day, $2.99(CDN)for 18 eggs. so i bought them. the yolk lacks yellow. scrambling them and you can really see that they are very bland in colour. also boiled, they taste bland. fuhgetaboutthem.
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> Regarding Omega 3 eggs: They used to feed the chooks fish meal and I
> once, ONLY once bought a dozen of these eggs. I ended up with a batch of
> brioche that tasted of fish!!!!


really? i've never experienced that. i just know that one thing that they are fed are flaxseeds.
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On 2019-03-11 10:44 a.m., A Moose in Love wrote:
> On Monday, March 11, 2019 at 12:33:17 PM UTC-4, graham wrote:
>> On 2019-03-11 10:12 a.m., A Moose in Love wrote:
>>> i usually purchase free run omega 3 eggs from central fresh market. pricey. but a wonderful yolk which has more yellow colour than most.
>>> i saw some eggs on sale the other day, $2.99(CDN)for 18 eggs. so i bought them. the yolk lacks yellow. scrambling them and you can really see that they are very bland in colour. also boiled, they taste bland. fuhgetaboutthem.
>>>

>> Regarding Omega 3 eggs: They used to feed the chooks fish meal and I
>> once, ONLY once bought a dozen of these eggs. I ended up with a batch of
>> brioche that tasted of fish!!!!

>
> really? i've never experienced that. i just know that one thing that they are fed are flaxseeds.
>

Makes sense but I can assure you that the eggs I bought, admittedly at
the beginning of the omega 3 craze many years ago, tasted strongly of fish.
I haven't been tempted to buy them since.
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