Is it safe to leave Hard Boiled eggs out?!
Is it safe to leave Hard Boiled eggs out?
Is it safe to leave hard boiled eggs out of the fridge for several days?
Answers:
Question:
We are preparing (and decorating) some hard-boiled Easter eggs in advance. How long will they keep in the refrigerator and still be edible?
Answer:
While salmonella is destroyed in properly prepared hard-cooked eggs, after cooking, spoilage can occur more quickly than in fresh shell eggs. Cool hard-cooked eggs quickly after cooking, refrigerate them in their shells promptly after cooling, and use them within one week.
Source: America Egg Board