How did humans start eating these strange, versatile little orbs?

The Real Reason Eggs Are In EVERYTHING We Eat · 9:59 · Video: Weird History Food · Watch at the source

In short: Eggs are a culinary staple prepared in countless ways, from poached to sunny side up. This video explores the history of how humans began consuming eggs and why they became such a pervasive ingredient in our global diet.

While eggs are now a ubiquitous part of modern cooking, their integration into human diets has spanned centuries. The video examines the origins of this practice, tracing how these versatile orbs evolved from a simple food source into a fundamental component of recipes worldwide.

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