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The History Of Beer

Posted on February 7, 2022 by agogo22

There’s nothing quite like a refreshing pint of beer, but did you know there is 10,000 years of history in this glass? Beer has been poured since prehistory. Slurped by Hunter- Gatherers & Pyramid Builders, Pharaohs, Vikings, the Inca and … Continue reading →

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Hector | earthpix

Posted on February 6, 2022 by agogo22
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Waffles 🧇 | Andrea Animates

Posted on February 3, 2022 by agogo22
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Soup Mother (h/t Kottke) | Natasha Pickowicz

Posted on February 3, 2022 by agogo22
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Meet Haddon Salt – the would-have-been Colonel Sanders of fish and chips | Aeon Videos

Posted on February 1, 2022 by agogo22

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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Chocolate Tiger! 🐅 Happy Lunar New Year! | Amaury Guichon

Posted on February 1, 2022 by agogo22
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Chocolate pterodactyl! | Amaury Guichon

Posted on January 26, 2022 by agogo22
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Inside the British laboratory that protects the world’s chocolate

Posted on January 24, 2022 by agogo22

The International Cocoa Quarantine Centre, at the University of Reading, has an important job: stop pests and viruses from hitching a ride, as researchers try to breed better and hardier varieties of cocoa. Here’s how they do it. ■ https://research.reading.ac.uk/cocoa/… … Continue reading →

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How Cascatelli, the Hot New Pasta Shape, Is Made | Kottke

Posted on January 24, 2022 by agogo22

Back in March 2021, I wrote about cascatelli, the new pasta shape invented by Dan Pashman. Eater recently visited the Sfoglini factory to see how cascatelli (and all of their other pastas) are made.[…] More: How Cascatelli, the Hot New … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 19, 2022 by agogo22

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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