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How to make kawaii egg animals

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How can you turn hard-boiled eggs into adorable animals? In this Tasty video, producer Rie McClenny demonstrates how you can create a kawaii or cute rabbit with an egg, a few slices, a carrot sliver, and two black sesame seeds. It’s a trick she learned from her mother.

cute egg rabbit
She also shares how to she made her own hard-boiled egg animal designs—a hedgehog, an owl, and a mouse—using the same techniques. “You don’t need to use hard-boiled egg,” she explains. “Just use anything available in your country and make it cute.”

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Next: How to make Totoro Steamed Buns, how to make macarons with cute faces, how to make pancake beetles & caterpillars for breakfast, and how to make ‘cloud eggs’.

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