Easter Egg Alternatives

Monday, 14 April, 2025136 words2 minutes
As Easter approaches, many families are facing a challenge: egg prices have reached a record high of $6.23 per dozen. This steep increase has led to a surge of creative alternatives for the traditional Easter egg dyeing activity.
Social media platforms are buzzing with innovative ideas. Some people are coloring marshmallows, while others are dyeing potatoes. One popular video shows a mother and child dyeing marshmallows using food coloring and toothpicks. Another creative approach involves transforming marshmallows into yellow chicks with the help of food coloring and candy decorations.
Potatoes have also emerged as an unexpected substitute. Many shoppers are opting for bags of potatoes instead of eggs, finding them to be a more budget-friendly option for their Easter celebrations. These alternatives are not only cost-effective but also add a unique twist to the holiday tradition.
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Easter Egg Alternatives

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  • surge
  • innovative
  • substitute
  • budget-friendly

Quiz

  1. 1. What is the main reason for people seeking Easter egg alternatives?

  2. 2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative to real eggs?