Cooking Fact Thread

[tufty79]

there is no such thing as a milk silo
(well, there might be. but it wasn't what fogbat pointed out as being one. *that* was a gasometer. tsk)

 

[mrs quoad]

The coring of a cheddar on 24-hour live cheddarvision tv made news on the Today Programme - an entirely non-visual radio broadcast.

If you follow the link now, you can watch the cheddar live.

 

[mrs quoad]

Cheddarvision tv's current cheese is called 'Wedginald'

 

[tufty79]

oooohhhhhh
*wants cheese now*

not quite cooking but...
whisky and fresh orange do not go together

 

[Mitre10]

Chorizo should not be kept in the fridge, nor salami

Eggs should not be kept in the fridge.




<pulls up chair>

 

[Ground Elder]

Half an ounce of Cutters Choice counts as one of the 5 portions of fruit and veg you are supposed to eat everyday

 

[tufty79]

^^^^

celebration time! woohoo!

 

[mrs quoad]

The coring of a cheddar on 24-hour live cheddarvision tv made news on the Today Programme - an entirely non-visual radio broadcast.

If you follow the link now, you can watch the cheddar live.

For anyone who's interested, the main lights in the cheese shed went out a short while ago.

 

[Vintage Paw]

Eggs should not be kept in the fridge.




<pulls up chair>

Should not or do not need to be? Is there something detrimental that happens if they are kept in the fridge? I knew you didn't need to, but not that you shouldn't.

 

[mrs quoad]

Should not or do not need to be? Is there something detrimental that happens if they are kept in the fridge? I knew you didn't need to, but not that you shouldn't.

I googled, which suggested that eggs should be removed from fridge 20 mins before cooking; otherwise nowt I could find (in an admittedly perfunctory check).

The cheddarlight's still off, guys. If you want to see mostly-unlit cheddar live on TV, this is your chance

Carpe cheddarum &c.

 

[Vintage Paw]

I googled, which suggested that eggs should be removed from fridge 20 mins before cooking; otherwise nowt I could find (in an admittedly perfunctory check).

The cheddarlight's still off, guys. If you want to see mostly-unlit cheddar live on TV, this is your chance

Carpe cheddarum &c.

Hmm, and why is that? Am I going to die?

 

[mrs quoad]

Hmm, and why is that? Am I going to die?

Yes. Inevitably.





























You've probably got 50 or 60 years to go, but yes. You are quite definitely going to die.

I would quite literally bet an egg on it.

 

[dilute micro]

Barbecue is a method of cooking, not a sauce or a device.