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Author Archives: alguth
Dalgona it!
Dalgona coffee: fluffy, caffeinated, photogenic, and… exhausting? With claims it can take an obscene amount of whisking to make, we wondered what factors influenced the amount of time needed to make this novel beverage.
Taking recipes with a grain of salt
When recipe calls for a tablespoon of “kosher salt” that seems like a simple instruction, right?
Counting on Cookies
Cookie recipes never seem to make as many cookies the recipe claims, so how big (or small, rather) must a cookie be in order to get the recipe-expected number of cookies?
Mysterious Blue Glow of Bananas
After a long day of searching for yooperlite, it can be hard to put the blacklight flashlight away, and you may find yourself running around a dark house shining ultraviolet (UV) light onto random objects, making surprise observations.
Taste Test Tuesday: Guinness vs Guinness
Having recently been March 17th, which is essentially Irish-beer awareness day, we decided to test if we could tell the difference between Guinness draught in the can (with a widget) and in a bottle (nitrogenated, but without a widget).
Happy New Year!
Just a quick post to wish people a Happy New Year and to report on a mini measurement!
Save the marshmallows – part 2
Save the marshmallows!
Where is the best place to put marshmallows in the car if you know it’s going to get hot and you don’t want marshmallow goo??
Cost of Packaging
Great bags of corned meat, but how much did I pay for the individual components within that bag?
Doing Science To Stuff 