Egg storage warning over common kitchen method that speeds up 'spoilage' (Image: Getty) Eggs have a surprisingly long shelf life but it doesn't mean that they'll taste as good in the two weeks after buying them. While some people prefer the kitchen counter or a ceramic egg holder, often in the shape of a hen, the fridge is the go-to for many egg fans. Whether bought for eating on their own or whipped up into a delicious cake , proper food storage etiquette is essential to ensure eggs last as long as possible.

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