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Soup Mother (h/t Kottke) | Natasha Pickowicz

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Meet Haddon Salt – the would-have-been Colonel Sanders of fish and chips | Aeon Videos

Haddon Salt, the ‘Colonel Sanders of fish and chips’, and his salty story of the fast-food empire that never quite was   In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the serendipitously named Haddon Salt was well on his way to … Continue reading

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You’ll Never Look at Button Mushrooms the Same Way Again

Button mushrooms are considered humble culinary mushrooms, but they’re powerful and intriguing too. In this video I talk about how one of the most popular mushrooms in the world is just as interesting as some of the very rare mushrooms … Continue reading

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6 Things About Nutmeg | Is It Really Psychoactive?

[…] Here’s some info on how to use nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) as a healthy holiday spice as well as how to avoid its potential hallucinogenic influence? Lots of good things to discuss about this unique “seed”: what the difference is … Continue reading

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Let’s make traditional Korean kimchi! #shorts

I made kimchi today, and made a short video for you! This video is part of YouTube’s beta shorts program, for videos under 1 minute. #shorts Detailed kimchi making recipe is on my website: https://www.maangchi.com/recipe/tongb… My newest cookbook, Maangchi’s Big … Continue reading

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Christmas: Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge create £10 dinner | BBC News

The two-meal menu includes a Christmas dinner for six and a Boxing Day dish to use up leftovers Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford has said a £10 menu created by chef Tom Kerridge will help people in need “wake up on … Continue reading

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Consider the lobstermen : Planet Money | NPR

Photo of lobster caught in the Canadian province, Nova Scotia. Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi/NPR A tense conflict between Indigenous fishermen and commercial lobstermen flared up in Nova Scotia in the fall of 2020. Today, how it all got started and how the … Continue reading

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Mutti – Patience

Director’s cut for Mutti TVC. Shot in Parma, Italy in summer 2021. Producer – Mathias Gilay Production Company – New–land Exec Producers – Trine Pillay + Sarah Pearson DOP – Tom Welsh Editor – Taylor Fawcett Colourist – Jax Harney

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Which Seafood Is Better for the Environment: Farmed or Wild Caught?

There’s no doubt that fish is a great source of protein in one’s diet. But the debate about whether fish farming or commercial fishing is worse for the environment continues and, as you might suspect, there isn’t a straightforward answer. … Continue reading

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You’ll Never Throw Away Onion Skin After Watching This

Do you just toss the onion peel along with other kitchen scraps? Well, you’ll never throw away onion skin after watching this! There are some helpful onion peel home remedies, life hacks, and some traditional ways to use onion skins … Continue reading

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