What does it mean the same water that softens the potato hardens the egg?

It’s about what you’re made of, not the circumstances.”

What does the same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg It’s about what you’re made of not the circumstances mean?

It tells a story of how racism (the hot water) can either harden you like the egg into someone bitter or soften you as you learn how to accept that it just exists. When this quote is applied to situations of systemic inequality, it’s about whether you “choose” to be an egg or a potato.

Who said the same water that softens the potato?

Mel Robbins Quote – The same boiling water that softens the… Quote Catalog. “The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg. It’s about what you’re made of, not the circumstances.”

Why does boiling water harden an egg?

Denaturation is what happens when heat is applied to the eggs. The heat coming from your stove denatures the protein by disrupting some of its bonds that held the molecule into shape. In the case of hard-boiled eggs, the proteins clump together and solidify, causing the egg white and yolk to harden.

Do duck and chicken eggs taste the same?

Overall, duck eggs and chicken eggs taste similar. However, the flavor of duck eggs may be more intense than that of chicken eggs. Duck eggs tend to be 50–100\% larger than chicken eggs. They also have a deep orange yolk that people often say is much richer and creamier than chicken egg yolk.

Are eggs that crack during boiling safe to eat?

If eggs crack during hard-cooking, they are safe. Q: How do I make hard-cooked eggs? A: Boiling eggs can make them tough and rubbery, and eggs that are cooked too long or at too high a temperature can get green rings around the yolk. While these eggs are still fine to eat, it’s better to use a gentler cooking method.

What is a pink egg?

Since shells are made of mostly calcium, all eggshells start out white. Pink eggs are believed to be the result of what is called “bloom” which is naturally applied over a light tan egg during its formation. As the white shell begins to form inside the hen, pigmentation starts to secrete from cells in the hen’s uterus.