Episode 74: Eggs!

About the Episode

In the 2000s an anonymous American man found an egg worth millions. It was a Faberge Imperial Egg and it’s story is fascinating. This episode traces the origin of the Faberge Eggs, and also the story of how it wound up in a kitchen in America’s Midwest.

The Third Imperial Egg

Also, as the Gold Rush boomed in the 1800s there were not enough actually, edible eggs to feed all the new faces in California. As a result, an Egg War developed over unusual eggs laid by murres on an island chain off the the coast of San Francisco.

An Assortment of Murre eggs, which were the reason for San Francisco’s Egg Wars

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