Though it has only become popular in modern Western culture in the last 10 years, it is a traditional cooking oil in the continents of Africa, Asia and South America. Compared to other common oils used in modern American cooking...
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Silicone is a man-made inorganic polymer. However, instead of a carbon backbone like plastic, it has a backbone of oxygen and silicon (silicone being the polymer and silicon being a chemical element used to make silicone). It is also...
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The world of cookware can be difficult for novices to unravel, and hides many secrets. Some of them will surprise you, and maybe prompt you to consider a spring cleaning in your kitchen. What is a "non-stick" pan? What is the...
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Have you ever wondered what is so special about Italian pizza? Why when we go to an Italian pizzeria, or in Italy, their pizzas have this little something that makes the difference? Well, you came to the right place...
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