There’s a lot to learn about honey bees – from their life cycle to the way they reproduce. Honey bees are social insects and do more than just produce...
Describe the Scoville Scale
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1 minute
To measure the pungency of chili peppers, scientists have devised the Scoville scale. The scale measures the amount of capsaicinoids present in the pepper, the main component responsible for...
Cook A Steak Like A Chef!
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When you’re cooking a steak, there are a few things that you need to consider. Generally, a steak should be seared on both sides. Use a thermometer to test...
Varieties of Salt and Their Differences
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There are many different types of salt and their differences. Sea salt comes in crystalline, flaked, and coarse varieties. The color and consistency of these salts depends on the...
How to Get Started in BBQ Competitions
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2 minutes
To become a great BBQ competitor, you need to practice your food preparation skills. While you might be busy cooking during the competition, practice by preparing new dishes or...
Wine Tasting and Developing Your Palate
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2 minutes
In order to appreciate the subtleties of wine, you should learn how to taste it correctly. The process requires a combination of your sense of smell and your taste...
A Few Tips on Making Beef Jerky
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2 minutes
The first step in making jerky is to cook the meat well. It should be dry to the touch and leather-like in texture. It should also be chewy and...
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