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    My Lunch at the French Laundry - Little Magic and Surprising Service Lapses - Long

    and the meal, except for asparagus course, had been light on vegetables, so I immediately dove into the vegetables that came with the lamb ribeye, but their taste was marred by another oversalted sauce. The lamb was fine, but not...

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    What Type of Miso Paste to Use in Miso Soup?

    Get out! :) After looking at the website, I remember seeing it at EarthFare (may the Chapel Hill store RIP). I’ll look for it when I’m back in the Triangle. I work up here but live in Birmingham, AL hence my dual...

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    Palo Alto’s California Avenue Eats

    , as if that were not a big deal. The wine list was exquisite and I had to remind myself that my objective was to dry out from the horizontal flight of '97 Baroli we’d tasted, not to stress the liver enzymes further. My...

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    Cheese and Asian food [moved from General Topics board]

    's horrible!" Maybe there’s some Chinese person on the International board at this exact moment asking why on earth Europeans don’t use 1000 year old egg in their cuisine. :)

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    NYTimes article on terroir

    An interesting article examining the myth of tasting the earth in a glass of wine. Reminds me of a convincing article I once read that said the only thing that changes from that first taste to the second after you let a wine...

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    Foods That Destroy the Roof of your Mouth

    instead. Hah!! No way on earth she was wresting that sugar from my hands. It could have been made in the shape of knife blades and I still would have eaten it.

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    MSG - How do you know it is present?

    of glutamic acid from monosodium glutamate and from a partial enzymic hydrolysate of casein. Toxicology1978;11:101?7.  7. Tung TC, Tung KS. Serum free amino acid levels after oral glutamate intake in infants and human adults....

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    Bittman's no-knead bread recipe?

    create the strands and webs of gluten in a crust. Normally, their formation is assisted by kneading. The long fermentation time also allows enzymes to unlock the full potential of the flour. (This approach works well when breads...

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    Retro Food - The Magic of Jell-O

    According to Harold McGee, fresh pineapple has an enzyme that prevents gelatin from setting. I thought that applied to canned pineapple as well. Maybe it is eliminated in the canning process?

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    How do you de-funk stinky food waste?

    resorting to using lots of plastics and chemicals that are just going to ineffectively mask the smell anyway. The answer is worms! http://earth911.com/blog/2007/04/02/composting-with-worms/

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    Conspiracy to keep digital kitchen scales out of your kitchen?

    and sherri and the six other guests at the party will each get about 1/4 cup of dip, and decide that his recipe will yield enough (or not), but i don’t think there is anyone on earth who knows how many grams of dip 8...

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    GREEN BAGS TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS : DO THEY REALLY WORK?

    in Japan that naturally absorbs the enzyme producing gases that cause vegetables to deteriorate. The life of produce is extended 3 to 10 times." Mysterious ingredients from afar, scientific-sounding hoodoo that, on reflection, is...

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    Fish Sauce - do you make your own or have a favorite?

    posts here in a remark I made about 3 crabs using Anchovy extract. Ignore that part, but the enzymes in the hydrolyzed wheat protein are a catalyst designed to speed up the fermentation. I have tasted three crabs and will say...

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    What's wrong with "full-fat"??

    and cholesterol to stick to them, thus making it easier to form a blockage. Additionally, real raw whole milk is a substance full of living enzymes and antibodies that are supremely beneficial for good health. (Raw milk safety...

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    Egg Beaters: The Essence of Evil

    on earth :)

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