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Recycle Brita Water filters
Preserve is now accepting Brita water filters which they will repurpose. Participating WFMs will accept them. See the Preserve website for participating locations. I contacted them to see if they plan to accept Pur filters in the...
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Can You Filter Vodka in a Water Filter?
It’ll taste better, but it’s still bad.
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You Can't Afford This Coffee Maker
The high-tech Clover, and two affordable alternatives.
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Summer 2009 Gift Guide
All your warm-weather gifting needs met.
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Does filtering cheap vodka through a Brita filter really work?
I have friends who swear by the technique of passing the cheapest handle of vodka one can buy through a Brita filter four times. They say that, after filtration, they can no longer distinguish between it and top-shelf stuff....
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The Iceman Cometh
The best way to have lots of good-tasting ice is to buy it by the bag.
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The Llong Goodbye
The new Saveur contains a compelling short essay titled “Truculent but Tender.” It’s about eating a llama.
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A Glass Half-Full
Throw down a buck for your free tap water in honor of World Water Day.
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The (Culinary) Power of Suggestion
A Cornell study has promising implications for those who enjoy passing off plonk as vintage wine.
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Water Filters and Fluoridation
The recent discussion of water filters reminded me of a question that’s been troubling me for some time. Do Brita-type water filters remove fluoride as well as chlorine? If so, am I putting myself at greater risk of tooth...
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Just about STRAINING & FILTERING homemade cordials
this good quality, but not over-the-top-fastidious quality. Also, does filtering the finished, infused spirits through a Brita take the flavor away? Or just the Impurities? I basically want this to turn out right, I don’t...
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hetch hetchy (sf) water
the Brita. -Nick Link: http://www.chowhound.com/topics/show/293202#1603499
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Filtered Water to Store Food
at the supermarket. (or simply use a PUR or Brita water pitcher). Since I am stir frying the sprouts, I thought that whatever harmful effects might be imparted by the chlorination might be dissipated by the high heat frying.
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The Water Thread
I mainly drink tap water that I filter with a Brita. For sparkling I really like La Croix. The bubbles are very fine like in a top notch champange. It comes in plain and several flavors. I find the lemon very refreshing...
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Best (cheapish) vodka for use in an infusion?
If you’re leary of using that giant plastic $10 bottle of swill labled “Vodka”, don’t be! Just run it through a charcoal filter (Brita) a couple of times... I’ve posted the link to the groundbreaking...
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