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ck4829

(36,534 posts)
Thu Feb 6, 2025, 08:26 AM 4 hrs ago

Republicans want you to be "good Americans" and pretend they never campaigned on egg prices - here are egg alternatives

So, what do you do if you cannot find – or afford – a carton of eggs?

Curran Moon, who has been vegan for more than 20 years, told Morning Edition that there is no shortage of great plant-based egg alternatives.

"Just Egg" - Weekend brunch at DC Vegan is totally egg-free, and that's largely thanks to a product called "Just Egg," which is made with mung beans and found at most grocery stores.

Firm Tofu - Tofu can mimic a scrambled egg really well, Curran Moon says. But you should be sure to add plenty of spices: salt, pepper and turmeric, to give your tofu that yellow color.

And more...

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/05/nx-s1-5285434/egg-prices-cheaper-vegan-alternatives

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Republicans want you to be "good Americans" and pretend they never campaigned on egg prices - here are egg alternatives (Original Post) ck4829 4 hrs ago OP
Egg to egg laying is about three months. This, too, shall pass. Piglet to bacon is about a year. Veal to beef ... marble falls 4 hrs ago #1
Until it passes, people will need to resist and perform mutual aid to survive Republican policies ck4829 4 hrs ago #2
It is our duty to save ourselves, to make sure we all make it out of the barrel. marble falls 4 hrs ago #3

marble falls

(62,893 posts)
1. Egg to egg laying is about three months. This, too, shall pass. Piglet to bacon is about a year. Veal to beef ...
Thu Feb 6, 2025, 08:36 AM
4 hrs ago

... is about two years.

This situation would be better if speculators, "investment" bankers, middlemen, politicians had any freaking conscience whatsoever.

ck4829

(36,534 posts)
2. Until it passes, people will need to resist and perform mutual aid to survive Republican policies
Thu Feb 6, 2025, 09:08 AM
4 hrs ago
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