Imagine having a stash of fresh eggs ready ... silicate for water glassing. These days, pickling lime, also known as calcium hydroxide, is the go-to choice because it's easier to use and get ...

This solution used to be made with sodium silicate, also known as water glass, but is now more commonly made of powdered ...

Water-glassing eggs may have been around for centuries ... Shouldice said you take pickling lime, which you can buy on Amazon, then mix it with water at a certain ratio.