Why can baked goods like cookies and cake be left out on the counter that contain eggs, but scrambled or fried eggs would need to be refrigerated?
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As others have mentioned, it’s all about water.
You’ll notice that eggs that haven’t been baked can still be left in the shelf, provided they’ve had their water content reduced.
For example, powdered eggs, certain types of meringue or dried pasta.
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