Quick and Dirty Egg Wash Recipe

2 min

Quick and Dirty Egg Wash Recipe

Egg wash is the perfect finishing touch to take your baked goods to the next level. While a recipe for whisking egg wash might seem overly simple because it only takes 2 minutes to prepare, the secret to creating a beautiful golden-brown finish on your pastries, bread, or pies is in your egg wash's egg-to-water ratio.

2 min1 serving

Ingredients

  • One whole egg, at room temperature
  • 1 Tbsp water, cool or at room temperature (not hot)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place the egg in a small bowl or container.

  2. 2

    Add the water, and whisk well to combine, ensuring that there are no lumps or stringy bits.

  3. 3

    Use as directed.

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