yolk

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About 1,000 light years away in the constellation Cygnus, the nebula surrounds a hidden central star buried within a thick blanket of dust, resembling a glowing "yolk" inside a dark "egg white."

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

Under the proposal, other labels like, "egg yolk", "egg white" and "escalope" would be restricted to products that contain meat.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

Eventually, membrane or no, there will be some gas exchange, causing the egg white to become more watery and leak into the yolk, ultimately breaking the yolk.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2025

We made mayonnaise with nothing more than egg yolk, oil, garlic, lemon and salt—and the result was astonishing.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025

She eats only the yolk, dabbing it with a piece of stale bread she finds in the cupboard.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García