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To protect yourself from this contamination, eggs should be cooked at a high temperature . It is recommended to cook the dish in the oven to kill various bacteria. Eggs have a high risk of pathogenic bacteria entering through the shell . Although the cuticle serves as protection for the yolk and white, the shell can attract dirt. Therefore, washing eggs is not a good idea.
This practice promotes the brittleness of the outer cuticle, which easily makes way for bacteria . It is highly recommended that you dry the eggs thoroughly after washing them before cooking . Additionally, it is strongly recommended that you store the eggs in the refrigerator in a closed container and away from other foods.
It is recommended to use a glass or plastic container as the eggs can cause infections in other foods . This potential danger is also demonstrated by children’s products that would transmit salmonella.
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