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  • noun Plural form of yolk.

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Examples

  • Separate the egg yolks from the egg whites and put into two medium/large bowls.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Melissa 2009

  • Separate the egg yolks from the egg whites and put into two medium/large bowls.

    DARING BAKERS: CHOCOLATE VALENTINO CAKE Melissa 2009

  • This looks delicious but I was trying to decipher your mother-in-law's notes and doesn't she say you should separate the egg yolks from the egg whites?

    le gâteau chocolat - chocolate cake 2007

  • Add the 2 yolks from the cup, and whisk it up with a pinch of sea salt.

    Toast: Lindy 2005

  • Add the 2 yolks from the cup, and whisk it up with a pinch of sea salt.

    Crabby Little Souffles Lindy 2005

  • This is both perhaps just-too-long and read by a just-too-tired head; maybe just assume the intent is to separate the yolks from the hen’s asses … or something.

    Gods | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast 2005

  • I haven't taken a good "in the skillet" picture yet, but the yolks are a deep gold -- much richer and darker than your average grocery store eggs -- and they stand up when in the pan rather than spreading out and flattening.

    Our Kitchen 2009

  • Cover the saucepan and set it aside for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the egg whites are just cooked and the yolks are a bit runny.

    SARA MOULTON’S EVERYDAY FAMILY DINNERS SARA MOULTON 2010

  • Cover the saucepan and set aside for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the egg whites are just cooked and the yolks are a bit runny.

    SARA MOULTON’S EVERYDAY FAMILY DINNERS SARA MOULTON 2010

  • Cover the saucepan and set it aside for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the egg whites are just cooked and the yolks are a bit runny.

    SARA MOULTON’S EVERYDAY FAMILY DINNERS SARA MOULTON 2010

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