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Article #305: Natural Easter Egg Dyes

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There are so many possibilities in your minutes Place the hard-boiled egg into
kitchen to access natural colors for the jar and let it sit overnight. Remove
Easter Eggs. Spices, fruits, tea bags, the dyed egg and place on a piece of
coffee, frozen vegetables, and onions are paper to dry.
all things you can use to naturally color --Red Pour the liquid from a jar of
your eggs. Clean coffee filters will hold pickled beets into a jar Heat for 2 - 3
the colored eggs until they are dry. minutes in the microwave Add the
Use the following recipes to create the hard-boiled egg into the beet juice and
colors indicated: let it sit overnight Remove the dyed egg
--Yellow Fill a jar with water (enough to from the dye bath and let it dry on a
cover an egg) Add 2 tsp. ground Cumin and piece of paper.
stir Heat the jar in the microwave 2 - 3 --Blue Cut the red cabbage into thin
minutes Add the hard-boiled egg into the slices and place into a pot filled with
dye jar and let it sit overnight Remove water Cook the cabbage until tender and
the egg from the dye jar and place on a there is lots of color in the water Pour
piece of paper to dry the liquid into a jar Add the cooked egg
--Orange Fill a jar with water (enough to into the jar and let it sit overnight
cover an egg) Add 1/2 tsp. ground --Green Cook spinach greens and drain the
Turmeric and stir Heat the jar in the liquid into a clean dye jar Add the
microwave 2 - 3 minutes Add the hard-boiled egg into the dye jar and let
hard-boiled egg into the dye jar and let it sit overnight Remove the egg from the
it sit overnight Remove the egg from the dye jar and place on a piece of paper to
dye jar and place on a piece of paper to dry
dry --Brown Pour some strong coffee into a
--Black Currant Fill a jar with water dye jar Place the hard-boiled egg into
(enough to cover an egg) Add 2 Black the jar Let it sit overnight or for a few
Currant tea bags to the jar Heat in the days to get a darker color
microwave 2-3 minutes Place the You can also paint the eggs with fresh or
hard-boiled egg into the jar and let it frozen berries. Simply crush the berries
sit overnight Remove the dyed egg and against dry boiled eggs. Try coloring on
place on a piece of paper to dry the eggs with crayons or wax pencils
--Rose Hip Fill a jar with water (enough before boiling and dyeing them. Now you
to cover an egg) Add 2 Rosehip tea bags can eat the pretty eggs too!
to the jar Heat in the microwave 2-3






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