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Would you classify salt as culinary essential or overused additive?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3853) • India 20 Feb 25

Salt has been part of our cuisines for centuries by enhancing flavours and preserving food. Many cooks still consider it as essential seasoning as it brings natural taste to ingredients and balances flavours. In most dishes,...

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Long life milk

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 27 Oct 18

I usually get regular milk that is pasteurised and I book again before I use. Even in the refrigerator after this, it has a life of about 24 hours. I've seen long life milk that'll lasts 3 months or more in the packaging and can...

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Is It Really 3D

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 7 Apr 16

What do you think of the 3D printers? Aren't they a game changer. 3D is additive manufacturing (AM). It is a repulator like they had on Star Trek. They can do so much the possibilities are endless as you can create...

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Monosodium Glutamate on foods,is it good?

shaina228 @shaina228 (119) • Japan 31 Oct 12

Monosodium Glutamate or well know as MSG is a food additives I'm sure mostly all of us know.I have never use MSG so I don't have it in my kitchen. My friend visits and cooked lunch for us yesterday. She is asking for MSG which I...

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Sad situation

arabgirl28 @arabgirl28 (165) • United States 1 May 10

People who smoke - what an incredible sad situation. I understand that all tobacco products are addictive. Why people do not think that tobacco in any form is bad,then I don't understand it. My girlfriend says if I am going to die...

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Do you play Plants vs. Zombie?

xio shi @simonelee (2715) • China 12 Mar 10

Hello fellow lotters. Are you familiar with Plants vs. Zombie? Have you tried playing this game? Are you addicted to this game? I tried playing this game once and i had fun but i didn't download nor ask for my cousin...

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Aspartame has been renamed and is now marketed as a natural sweetener

mrseeker1977 @mrseeker1977 (37) • Canada 15 Feb 10

So how do you cover up the most lethal food additive and natural sweetener's reputation and just keep selling it? Just rename it! That is now what the maker of Aspartame, Ajinomoto is up to! So everyone BE AWARE! They are now...

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Is monosodium glutamate (MSG) really safe in our food?

troyski @troyski (103) • Philippines 17 Dec 08

i think its generally accepted that MSG really does incite flavors in food. this is why and how this additive became so popular in the first place. but its been a long time concern that MSG provides a certain level of toxicity....

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Ajinomoto (MSG: Mono-Sodium Glutamte): To Use Or Not To Use

nupats @nupats (3564) • India 29 Aug 08

It is a known fact that chefs around the globe utilize ajinomoto to enhance the flavor of their cuisine and is a major product sold in over 100 countries worldwide. However, the usage of ajinomoto has been the topic of great...

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International Delight.

chrislotz @chrislotz (8136) • Canada 5 Mar 08

When you are drinking your coffee do you put a creamer in it or just milk? I have recently gotten to love a creamer called International Delight. there are a whole bunch of different flavours available and I have tried them all....

Do you think the internet can be additive?

kitty1234 @kitty1234 (1476) • United States 25 Jul 07

Do you know someone who spends most of the day and night on the internet? Gaming has taken over the adult world and a lot of adults are playing wiht every minute of free time. Chatting has taken over meeting real people, are we...

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Monosodium glutamate causes cancer

dhn1975 @dhn1975 (91) • United States 31 Dec 06

TWO RECENT STUDYS FROM THE SALK INSTITUTE, SHOW US THAT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE IS TWELVE TIMES LARGER, THAN ITS, SIMPLIFIED, IUPAC, CHEMICAL RATIO FORMULA, INDICATES. THEY ALSO SHOWED THAT, THE REASON, MSG TENDS TO...

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My! You're big

ladydi151 @ladydi151 (202) • United States 1 Nov 06

What do you think about artificial growth hormones in your food? Really, I think that's why there's a lot of cancer and overweight people.

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