Folk medical beliefs and practices differ from culture to culture in Texas but have in common the process by which they are passed on-from person to person and generation to generation by word of mouth and imitation. Though most Texans have come to rely almost...

For millennia and across the world, the egg has been a powerful symbol, representing the earth, fertility and resurrection. Little surprise that eggs also figure widely in folkloric beliefs; such fragile packages of embryonic avian life have a magical quality that...

A brotherhood is behind this 15,000-egg tradition. Every Easter, the Brotherhood of the Giant Omelette gathers, as they have for decades, in Bessières, France, to crack more than 15,000 eggs, cook a giant omelette, and distribute portions to thousands of observers who...

Grilled eggs are this summer’s most fascinating cookout trendLong gone are the days of cooking only burgers, hotdogs and steaks on a grill for a family cookout. Grilling connoisseurs are stepping up their game by cooking everything from bread to dessert on the grill....

These are the high lights from some countries that celebrated World Egg DayAustralia celebrated World Egg Day with an exceptional campaign built around the Eggsellence Award. Consumers were asked to nominate their favourite egg recipes from Australian cafés and...

Hard-boiled eggs marinated in vinegar and pickling spices, spicy cider, or juice from pickles or pickled beets. Unopened containers of commercially pickled eggs keep for several months on the shelf. After opening, keep refrigerated and use within seven days....