Food & Cooking

Food is any plant or animal matter that, when ingested by an organism, provides nutrients to maintain life. Cooking is the preparation thereof, especially by applying heat. Questions here include how to macerate raspberries, the ingredients in specific foods, what foods are available, and much more! Bon Appetit!

  • Why is applesauce yellow?
    The inside of an apple is yellowish so apple sauce is yellowish.
  • A small pulpy fruit?
    Limes, oranges, and lemons. Any kind of small citrus fruit.
  • What are the rules for personal hygiene?
    In my opinion, it would be taking a shower every night and wearing deodorant and not just perfume or cologne since their scents...
  • How will you know which cereal has the most iron?
    just read the nutrient label... usually cereals like total... have highest iron content
  • Will using wild yam make you feel more feminine?
    it depends on how you use it.
  • What is the process of shelling almonds?
    The process of shelling, or removing seed coverings, husks, shells and other bits of unwanted material from kernels, seeds, or...
  • Can you eat Edamme Bean Pods?
    yes you can,in japan and china the pods are boiled with salt for flavour. they are usually served after cooling.
  • What are the four types of recipe?
    they are standard recipe, action recipe, narrative recipe and descriptive recipe
  • Does keeping your freezer full of food raise the electricity bill?
    No, it does not raise your electricity bill because having more food in the freezer doesn't make your freezer run longer or...
  • What are some things that have algae in them?
    Some organisms have algae living symbiotically inside them such as Parmecium bursaria and coral. Many food products contain...
  • How many different types of French cheese are there?
    It is said that there are 365 cheeses in France, one for each day. Just like wine you have to learn to appreciate a real French...
  • If you are asked out on a date what do you say?
    It depends on the type of person the guy is , if you really want to go out with him best you go for it. The one thing about love...
  • How do I defrost a Frozen cooked chicken?
    In the refrigerator is best, but if you don't have time, then on the defrost cycle in your microwave.
  • Can fish feed on meat meal?
    No
  • Is General Mills an American company?
    yes
  • What do poor Indians eat?
    India is actually divided into about 20 different regions, each with their own recipes and specialties. While breakfast is...
  • Does cadbury use palm oil.please answer?
    They used to but they have apparentley changed back to their old ingredients, im not sure how true that is so check the...
  • How many lbs of peanuts to make 1 lbs peanut butter?
    20 pounds
  • Were ancient Egyptian peasants allowed to keep some crops?
    Ancient Egyptian peasants were typically paid in beer, onions, and bread. Some were fortunate enough to be given legumes,...
  • What is the main nutrient in steamed skinless chicken?
    The main nutrient in skinless, steamed chicken is protein (approximately 48g per 6 ounce serving). It also contains 3g of fat...
  • How do you make Mike's hard spiced apple?
    you take apple cider and you leave it in the summer sun for about 2- 4weeks
  • How many teaspoons is 65 grams?
    Depends on what you are trying to measure! Heavy raw materials require a lesser number of teaspoons. If you're talking about 65g...
  • Can you eat Wild Boars?
    Yes! They are delicious smoked or fried with onions & garlic & served with rice. In Hawai'i they are hunted & eaten...
  • What is shelf life of great northern beans?
    If they are dried beans they will be good for months or years if kept in a cool dry place. If they have been cooked and canned,...
  • Does Tyson Foods recent recall include pork and beef or just beef?
    Halal meat is killed in a specific way that Muslims require. I don't fully understand it, but as far as I know, halal meat is...
  • How do you store balsamic vinaigrette?
    Most vinegars have a nearly indefinite shelf life. If stored airtight, in a dry and cool place. You may notice that some...
  • What is the most popular food in Northern Asia?
    The most popular food in Asia is Satay, Hope This Helps(:
  • How do you prepare lady's finger?
    With nail polish, and most likely a ring.
  • What are eight vegetable groups?
    Bulb, fruit, inflorescent, leaf, root, stalk, and tuber. That's all I could find!
  • What is chicken SCRATCH?
    Chicken scrach can mean lots of things like embroidery or self harm. I use the term chicken scratch when I'm talking about self...
  • Where can you buy a Cavanaugh Ham What store chain in Michigan?
    Meijer
  • Is cocoa butter casein free?
    Great news - Yes! Cocoa butter does not contain dairy.
  • Can you stuff the chicken with uncooked rice?
    If you do best idea is to bake it with some kind of liquid.
  • How many servings does a snickers bar have?
    alotA Snickers bar is only one serving. It has 200 to 300 calories.
  • What are the members of the soapberry family?
    The soapberry family has over 1300 species worldwide, many have a milky sap and many are toxic. The only edible product that is...
  • Why is caster sugar better to make muffins than granulated sugar?
    Both work equally well for muffins. The only difference is that caster sugar is ground a little finer than granulated sugar....
  • What is the definition of curing mix?
    taeng malaki
  • How can you best summarize your career goals in 200 words or less and how can FMS help you achieve these goals?
    Make a list of what you want to be able to do in your field. Then, compare it to the job duties at FMS and write about how...
  • Can you make mashed potatoes a day ahead of time?
    AnswerYou can, but they won't taste as good.You can cook the potatoes a day ahead and then heat them in the microwave and add hot...
  • Which breakfast cereal is the healthiest?
    "The one with the most fiber" tends to be a popular answer, but not the best one. Cold cereals are not made of pure fiber. Food...
  • Can water dissolve a t-bone steak?
    No it cannot. If the water was extremely acid (like your stomach acid is), then the acid could break down all the protein in the...
  • Is ham sold in Israel?
    Ham is sold in Israel, but not everywhere. Back in July of 2007 the seaside municipality of Netanya, Israel's 8th largest city,...
  • Is Tequila used as a beef marinade in Mexico?
    Tequila's used as a meat marinade in the US, so I would assume that Mexico has also learned it creates a delicious steak.
  • How do you cook pumpkin seeds?
    Cooking Pumpkin Seeds Step 1 - Separate the seeds of a freshly carved pumpkin from the stringy membrane. Rinse the seeds just...
  • Are San Marzano tomatoes grown in volcanic soil?
    San Marzano tomatoes are typically grown in Campania within sight of Vesuvius. They are protected by a European DOP mark and are...
  • Why aren't bagels cut all the way through?
    So both parts of the bagel stay with each other until you are ready to toast it or eat it.
  • What is the name of Castor oil in Hindi language?
    Erandi ka tel
  • How much is a pint of milk in China?
    if you compare it to our country its £1.50 each.
  • What are the synonyms of croutons?
    Stale bread, or seasoned toast
  • Red Onions how much do they cost Costco?
    Yes it is! For typical dengue, the treatment is purely concerned with relief of the symptoms (symptomatic). Rest and fluid intake...
  • What are the five top selling fish in the UK?
    cod, haddock, pilchard, sardines and kippers are the most popular but there's many more like salmon and tuna.
  • Why are some foods soaked before cooking?
    Because nowadays we get a lot f adultrated fruits and vegetables so i suggest u should soak the vegetables n fruits in salt water...
  • Where is the food tabouli from?
    i do strongly believe it is from lebanon since its lebanese
  • What is the other name for brinjal?
    In australia it is called eggplant but i think it is an aubergine in the uk
  • What type of energy does a coffee maker use?
    Electrical energy converted to heat energy.
  • Is it hard to eat soup with a long beard?
    yes because the person's beard can go in there food and it will be disgusting if they kept eating after there beard went in...
  • How do you make hard-boiled eggs when they are still too soft after three to six minutes of boiling?
    AnswerLeave them in there for about 10-15 minutes. Depending on your stove, experiment and try and like they say a watched pot...
  • What side dish goes with sausage?
    Almost anything will go with it. Mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, any type of vegetables, with a nice tossed green salad with...
  • What are some common Guatemalan foods?
    whole grain rice,black and white beans, yellow bananas, red meat, white eggs with a special yellow yolk. Chicken, pizza, chips,...
  • How do you remove salt from food when you're cooking?
    Add a raw potato to the food and cook some more. You can also add a sugar to counteract the salt, the raw potato works best in...
  • How do you cook a raw Chinese ham?
    The best way to cook a raw Chineseham/sausage is to deep fry it. post by Samantha WasineeSeeboonruang.
  • How do you preserve granny smith apples?
    a phrase made popular by @dukewysocki via twitter, see urbandictionary.com
  • Bring some beef and you lose some teeth?
    you don't wanna bring arms out, I'll bring arms out to you mams house, and you don't wanna bring no beef, bring some beef you...
  • Tagalog term of vegetable and translate to English?
    green leafy vegetable in English
  • What is the food that is allowed for Muslims to eat or not to eat?
    Basically all food is halal and allowed for Muslims to eat except what is forbidden explicitly in Quran and what is forbidden by...
  • How do you stop a sauce getting a skin?
    keep stirring
  • Is sour milk safe for cooking?
    Not at all! You will suffer vomiting, diorreah and severe gas bugs.
  • Where can you buy fresh English peas?
    Because English Peas don't have a specific growing season, they can be purchased year round. In order to purchase fresh peas, you...
  • Can you use chicken broth to make a sauce?
    Yes, traditionally can be used (as can wine, depending on the recipe) to deglaze a pan (that is, dissolve stuck-on browned bits...
  • What happens every 100 hundred years?
    the month, day and year the same number !(; likeex:11/11/11
  • What salad is sweet rather than tart and served after the meal is finished?
    Fruit salad
  • What are some foods named after states?
    Burnt Corn, Alabama Hot Coffee, Mississippi Raisin, Oatmeal, Rice, and Noodle, TX Sardinia Buffalo (buffalo wings were...
  • Who were Rajiv Dixit's enemies?
    Multinational companies like ITC ,HUL(Hindustan unilever limited) , Pepsico ,Coca cola etc. because rajiv dixit was completely...
  • How did the potato get its name?
    The word potato may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber. The name potato originally referred to a type of sweet...
  • What are long sheets of pasta called?
    Long sheets of pasta, the type used for layering in casseroles, are called lasagna or lasangne, the same as the baked pasta dish...
  • How much seasoning for a 9 pound turkey?
    You need about half a cup of seasoning depending on how large your turkey is.
  • What is food security bill 2011?
    National Food Security Bill was introduced in India and seeks to provide a legal entitlement to subsidized food-grains to 75...
  • Do tomatoes scream when you pick them?
    Obviously not, as they cannot have vocal cords because they are not animals.
  • If thawed chicken filets are green around the edges is it safe to prepare and consume?
    AnswerNo ... chances are the green color was present before it was frozen .. this is mold.If you cook it through properly ( so...
  • What flowers are not edible?
    There are many flowers that are not OK to consume or even place on food. Some flowers that are used on food in advertising or...
  • What can you do with a banana?
    Bananas only have one major use. - Stuffing Daniel Lambs jeans.you can charge a psp and an ipod(probably other electronics...
  • What do Scottish people eat?
    Us scots eat the same stuff as every one else. and also haggis. but you guys from down south should know thart
  • How long can you freeze wedding soup?
    3 days at the most
  • Do Muslims eat raw meat?
    Yes assuming the animal is slughtered the Islamic way "Halal", However you must also remember that your health is more important,...
  • How many pounds of bacon to feed 200 people?
    If talking about a serving of bacon for a person (2 pieces) with a 1 pound pack 12 pieces of bacon about 75 pounds ATLEASTI...
  • Where did the Winnebago get there food?
    from eating other fish
  • Do plums have the same effect as prunes?
    They would as prunes are dried plums
  • What ingredients are in ketchup?
    This is right off the Ketchup bottle: Saturated fat, Sodium, Glucifides. In other words, Tomato, sugar, white vinegar, salt,...
  • Where can one buy Prowashonupana barley?
    RE: Prowashonupana barley, the food distributor is Conagra foods. ConAgra's barley variety Prowashonupana contains at least 30...
  • What is turmeric used for?
    It's a spice used in curry dishes mostly. It's gotten some press lately as being a powerful antioxidant, and it's been suggested...
  • Can tomato skins be left on when canning tomatoes in water bath?
    Does not matter one way or the other. They will get just as hot and seal the same way regardless.
  • What is a plumgrannie melon?
    The Plum Granny melon, or Queen Anne's pocket melon, is a melon the size of a tennis ball famous for its strong fragrance. When...
  • How much ground bay leaves equals 1 bay leaf?
    About a quarter teaspoon. Because the ground bay leaf is made from dried bay leaves, the flavour is stronger and more intense so...
  • What is apron used for a chef?
    Aprons are used to protect the chef's coat from getting contaminated by food. The apron should not be used for drying hands after...
  • How do you keep deep fried veggies crisp?
    It is best to serve and eat them right after they're made.
  • What are some foods that Tennessee is known for?
    While Tennessee is located further north, it is still considered part of the Southern Regional Cuisine. Tennessee isn't known for...
  • How do you cook horse meat?
    That is cruel and mean so you shouldn't do it