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Dr Grub » Food Culture
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Scientific Adventures with Food. You are viewing the archive for the ‘Food Culture’ category. Hindu Tradition, Food Banks, and A Local Cook Off. On March 28, 2013. VIP tickets to Carpenter’s Cook Off valued at $130 for just commenting on this post before the Tax day, April 15. Offering food during religious ceremonies is a common Hindu tradition. Food is first offered to the deities and then distributed as prasad. Many poor people line outside temples to receive prasad. Likewise, Carpenter’s Shelter.
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Dr Grub » How does a wild-caught trout taste?
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Scientific Adventures with Food. How does a wild-caught trout taste? On June 18, 2013. I have heard that all wild fish taste different they are gamey a quality I am slowly learning to appreciate. By living in a city, I hardly get to eat anything that is both non-commercial and wild. Hence, an invitation to savor a wild-caught bounty from Hudson River was a rare opportunity. Cooked trout retained its delicate flavor. Other additions acted more like a side condiment, optional to use, not necessary....The e...
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Dr Grub » A Footpath Bakery
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Scientific Adventures with Food. On February 19, 2013. Freshly baked homemade cookies are not considered Indian. Commercial cookies, called locally biscuits, are everywhere in this sweet loving predominately vegetarian country. This post is about the local Indian cookies found in bustling footpaths of Indian capital, Delhi. Cookies were simple, made with maida (Indian all-purpose flour), besan (graham flour), suji (semolina), sugar, ghee, and baking power. Posted in: Food Culture. One comment so far.
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Dr Grub » My attempt at making vegetarian momo
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Scientific Adventures with Food. My attempt at making vegetarian momo. On July 14, 2010. Often, I get asked by my vegetarian Nepali friends (Sau’bh, A’ya, A’u, S’e, Dha’na) how to make a good vegetarian momo. The easiest answer is to use any meatless sausage from your local grocery or homemade seitan. Instead of meat. However this time, I wanted to make a healthy and less processed vegetarian filling from scratch. Now conveniently available in your local Wholefoods. I added imported momo masala for s...
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Dr Grub » Cooking
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Scientific Adventures with Food. You are viewing the archive for the ‘Cooking’ category. How does a wild-caught trout taste? On June 18, 2013. I have heard that all wild fish taste different they are gamey a quality I am slowly learning to appreciate. By living in a city, I hardly get to eat anything that is both non-commercial and wild. Hence, an invitation to savor a wild-caught bounty from Hudson River was a rare opportunity. Cooked trout retained its delicate flavor. Other additions acted more li...
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Dr Grub » Food Comics
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Scientific Adventures with Food. You are viewing the archive for the ‘Food Comics’ category. Food and Fat Jokes. On January 8, 2013. Posted in: Food Comics. On November 13, 2012. Posted in: Food Comics. Power outage ice cream. On October 29, 2012. Posted in: Food Comics. A bad sushi roll. On October 23, 2012. Posted in: Food Comics. On October 16, 2012. Posted in: Food Comics. Laquo; Older Entries. Theme Inspired by Nostalia26.
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Scientific Adventures with Food. You are viewing the archive for the ‘Food’ category. Wild berry from the Himalaya: Kafal. On July 28, 2012. Often described as one of the tastiest wild fruits, Kafal, is a berry found on the foothill of the Himalayas. This raspberry-looking fruit with sweet and tangy flavors has a thin fruit coating with a large stone core, thus it’s a drupe. Eating kafal requires you sucking on the fruity outer layer followed by spitting out its pit. But also often referred as. Kafal is ...
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Dr Grub » Food Science
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Scientific Adventures with Food. You are viewing the archive for the ‘Food Science’ category. On February 25, 2013. Organic doesn’t mean pesticide-free! Organic farmers are allowed to use commercially manufactured pesticides that are obtained from the natural sources that are not synthetically produced. Natural does not mean safe. Snake venom is toxic and poison ivy is dangerous. Similarly, organic pesticides are not necessarily safe. Does organic also mean safer? I am not discouraging anyone from buying...
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Dr Grub » Hindu Tradition, Food Banks, and A Local Cook Off
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Scientific Adventures with Food. Hindu Tradition, Food Banks, and A Local Cook Off. On March 28, 2013. VIP tickets to Carpenter’s Cook Off valued at $130 for just commenting on this post before the Tax day, April 15. Offering food during religious ceremonies is a common Hindu tradition. Food is first offered to the deities and then distributed as prasad. Many poor people line outside temples to receive prasad. Usually consists of vegetarian food, but exceptions do exist. The chances set of prasad. Now in...
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Dr Grub » Organic Pesticides
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Scientific Adventures with Food. On February 25, 2013. Organic doesn’t mean pesticide-free! Organic farmers are allowed to use commercially manufactured pesticides that are obtained from the natural sources that are not synthetically produced. Natural does not mean safe. Snake venom is toxic and poison ivy is dangerous. Similarly, organic pesticides are not necessarily safe. Has shown to cause liver damage in exposed vineyard workers in excess and kills earthworms since it remains in soil. Rotenone,.
