Meaning of the word "egg yolk" in English

What does "egg yolk" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

egg yolk

US /ˈɛɡ ˌjoʊk/
UK /ˈɛɡ ˌjoʊk/

Noun

the yellow internal part of a bird's egg, which is surrounded by the egg white

Example:
Separate the egg yolk from the egg white for this recipe.
The rich color of the pasta comes from the fresh egg yolks.