These Egg Hacks Will Change Your Life

1. Frozen eggs keep longer

Cost: $0* Function: Extends the shelf life of uncooked eggs It is possible to freeze eggs, and even though they can be stored for up to a year, it is best to eat them within four months to ensure the freshest flavor. If you have an extra egg after a recipe that you don't want to throw away, this trick is fantastic.

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Frozen Eggs Keep Longer @buzzfeed/Pinterest According to The Pioneer Woman, adding salt won't make frozen eggs taste any different from fresh eggs. Hard-boiled eggs should not be frozen; however, raw eggs without their shells can. Using a plastic-wrapped ice cube tray is the most convenient way to freeze raw eggs.

2. Pour candles into eggshells

Price: $10 to $15* Use: Converts eggshells into candles It's entertaining to engage in this hobby, especially during the holidays. With the use of melted wax and a wood wick, you can transform your eggshells into candles instead of throwing them away. Candle wax is available on Amazon for between $10 and $15.

Create eggshell candles on Pinterest or @chcottage. Once more, this technique works better with huge eggs. The eggshells should be fully boiled and dried before adding wax and a wick. To give the eggs an even more festive flair, you might choose to paint or dye them beforehand.