What's the difference between scrambled eggs and omelette?

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1. What's the difference between scrambled eggs and omelette?
2. What does bad egg yolk look like?
3. Is an egg good if it floats in water?
4. How fresh are my eggs?

What's the difference between scrambled eggs and omelette?

scrambled. Omelettes are presented in a folded fashion and typically not stirred very often as they cook. Both begin with a mix of egg and sometimes milk/butter/cream mixed in a bowl, but scrambled eggs get pushed around the frying pan as they cook so you get chunks of egg, while an omelette is one mass.

What does bad egg yolk look like?

What Does a Bad Egg Look Like? ... A fresh egg should have a bright yellow or orange yolk and a thickish white that doesn't spread too far. If it's off, the yolk will be flatter and discoloured and the egg white will be far runnier. As we've already described, rotten eggs will also have a sulfuric smell to them.

Is an egg good if it floats in water?

If eggs sink to the bottom of a bowl of cold water and lie flat on their sides, they are very fresh. If they are less fresh but still good to eat, they will stand on one end at the bottom. If they float to the surface, they are no longer fresh enough to eat.

How fresh are my eggs?

If it sinks and lies horizontally at the bottom, it's fresh and perfect for poaching and whisking into soufflés. If the eggs floats a little vertically and tilts halfway, it's not so fresh but is fine for scrambled eggs and omelettes. If it floats, it's stale.