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myTakes: Food & Beverage

Is it true that hot water freezes faster than cold water?

Ice cubes are formed more quickly from hot water than cold water, especially if the container filled with water is placed on a layer of ice. The conditions of the experiment, however, are decisive: the metal container...
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Follow up to regrowing vegetables from what you have in your refrigerator and produce bins

Turnip and carrot greens growing in water. They took off after I put water from my dehumidifier in the tray versus tap water. I’m sure rain water would be even better. This is about 3 days of growth. I think you can...
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How to Cook a Good Steak

I don't know. I'm bored. I thought of this in the shower (where I do some of my best thinking.) So I might do a series on cooking tips. First up... How To Cook A Good Steak: * The Meat: Well, this could be long. So...
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Is it true that each time we breathe air, or take a sip of water, we ingest one of the atoms inspired or swallowed by Leonardo da Vinci?

It's true that we breathe a lot of molecules which have passed into the lungs of Leonardo, but also into those of Adolf Hitler or all the human beings who have frequented this planet. The calculation that leads to this...
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What my diet is like in a Day

So this obviously is what it was like when I was living my normal life before this whole coronavirus mess. I wake up and do a run around 5AM. Which consists of an hr of sprinting the straights and walking the curves. We...
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You have more food in your refrigerator than you know. Don't waste regrow in this time of stay at home.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZJuXpiEjdcc https://www.youtube.com/embed/rk2Z954prz4 https://www.youtube.com/embed/4MgRuLV-3Dk https://www.youtube.com/embed/OlkR_GEVKFo I'm going to start regrowing some veggies tomorrow.
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Grocery Shopping During the Corona Virus Apocalypse

To put this into perspective, I have gone shopping on Black Friday, Christmas Eve, during hurricanes, and for the holidays, and I have never seen the grocery store I go to with a packed parking lot at 9 am in the morning...
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From Crock-Pot to "Instant Chef" Cooking Made Easy.

This take is for those who don't like to spend a lot of time cooking, don't have the time, or just don't know much about cooking. In today's world, it can be hard to balance our busy schedules of work, chauffeuring your...
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Dear Coffee, I love you but I hate you!

Dear Coffee, I love you but I hate you. When I wake up, you are always the first thing on my mind. Oh the captivating aroma you have! When I go down stairs, all I think about is you. As I am making you in my coffee bean...
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Bannacookies' Low Carb Sugar Free Cookies Recipe 🍪

These cookies are used with almond flour which is great, because it makes it low in carbohydrates: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup coconut oil (I used liquid sucralose, which means 20 drops of it. You could also use...
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Types Of Chocolate Bars

Considering I love chocolate, I decided to make MyTake dedicated to my favorite dessert. Most people know about milk, dark and white chocolate, however, there are some other interesting types of chocolate, I'll describe...
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My encounter with Jell-O play edible sand

I came into this kind of giddy hoping I would finally have a real reason to be able to play with my food. I as a fun part of this mytake decided to see if I could use some gagger replies to add in and well I used what I...
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Tips On How to Host For Thanksgiving

If this is your first year taking on the mantle of hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends or maybe you're looking to get better at hosting, here are some tips to help your Turkey day go as smoothly as...
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Common breakfasts, lunches and dinners I eat and why I am thrilled in my food life

I will discuss some of my most common meals for each portion of the day and why I am at peace with it. I'll just go through the healthier version, which I tend to eat about 75% of the time. Breakfast Usually when I am...
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7 Things I, an American, Learned About Pizza in Italy

1. There is more than one kind of pizza Pizza is originally from Naples, Italy. Napoletana style pizza isn't something you see very often in the USA, unless you're lucky enough to have a local pizzeria that knows their...
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MyReview of "Jungle Jim's International Food Market" in Cincinnati, Ohio.

In the Cincinnati suburb of Fairfield, Ohio there is a shoppers paradise of all that is food. Me and my cousin Victoria took a day trip from Louisville to Cincinnati to visit this Mecca of International foods, and it...
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East Asian Autumn Festival Foods

The Autumn Festival is held on the 15th day of the Eighth Month of the Lunar Calendar, a major harvest festival where folks celebrate the full moon and give thanks for the bountiful harvest. It is considered one of the...
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Why Kentucky is so popular for Bourbon

What comes to mind when you think of Kentucky? Is it horses? The Kentucky Derby? Bluegrass? Or is it Kentucky's biggest export... Bourbon? From Jim Beam to Makers Mark it's all made in Kentucky, primarily between...
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"How do East Asians eat rice all the time and not get fat?"

I have been asked this question more times than I can remember. There seems to be a belief that people who eat rice all the time should be fat. Let me briefly explain why this might not necessarily be so....
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Whole Foods reveals its true character!

I have always been quite suspicious of Whole Foods. Their prices are astronomically high and their promotions for "healthy" products sounds like pure hucksterism. They just tell you what they think you want to hear and,...
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