The century egg is an egg fermented for decades.
Why it is true
The century egg, a Chinese delicacy, is preserved for weeks or months in a mixture of clay, ash, salt and lime. The white turns dark and gelatinous, and the yolk dark green. It is not fermented for decades.
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
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