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Author Archives: alguth

November 23, 2013

Lemon vs. Aged Lemon

In this taste-test: does aged lemon juice really taste better than fresh squeezed?

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  • Tagged drinks, lemon, sidecar, taste test
  • 5 Comments
November 16, 2013

Apple Brandy vs Apple Jack

In this mini-taste-test: which apple-liquor makes the best Jack Rose!

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  • Tagged Doctor Who, drinks, rescue operations, taste test
  • 2 Comments
September 21, 2013

Epic Black and Tan

What happens when you’ve run one too many oceanography demos and like beer? This:

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  • Tagged beer, color, density, gravity
  • 3 Comments
September 8, 2013

When Science Goes Wrong

Sometimes, science just doesn’t go as planned….

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  • Tagged energy, failure, kitchen science, rescue operations, safety, temperature, water
  • 3 Comments
July 18, 2013

on the Heating of Parked Cars

Initial observation:

It is summer, and warm temperatures come with warnings about the dangers of parked cars and how quickly they heat up.

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  • Tagged car, temperature, time, weather
  • 1 Comment
July 11, 2013

Breeding Garlic: An Introduction

And now for something a bit different; plant sex! Part 1: background information.

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  • Tagged garden science, garlic, genetics
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May 28, 2013

on the cooling of beer

You’ve purchased some beer, and would like to drink them in the near future. What is the best way to get them to a drinkable temperature if they didn’t originate from the chilled section of the grocery store?

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  • Tagged beer, cooling, drinks, ice, temperature, time
  • 4 Comments
May 26, 2013

Duck Duck Goose

duck, duck, goose!

There are a number of reasons you might want to use non-chicken eggs in cooking (allergies, taste preferences, availability), so in our first installment on examining the use of non-chicken eggs, we will quantify some of the differences between chicken, duck, and goose eggs.

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  • Tagged chicken, density, duck, eggs, goose, grey duck, mass, volume
  • 1 Comment
May 23, 2013

Slow Cooking vs Beef: Qualitative Assessment

Bite sized pieces

We saw how slow cooking beef affected the mass loss and temperature over time, but how does this relate to qualitative noms?

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  • Tagged meat, salami, taste test
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April 29, 2013

Snow melt siphon

How to mitigate basement flooding with a garden hose siphon.

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  • Tagged gravity, rescue operations, spring, water
  • 4 Comments

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