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So sweet it kills.

Sugar. Water. Micro-organisms. And why sweetened condensed milk does not spoil easily.

 

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Sugar and ice, and everything nice.

Phase change. Solutes and solvents. Sugar and salt.  And why freezing point depression is key to making smooth ice cream.

 

freezing point depression with solutes like sugar and salt can be key to great smooth ice cream - Variety of yummy ice creams under shopping window

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“He’s hot and sweet, but a little dense.”

Density. Solubility. Temperature. And how being sweeter also means being more dense.

density - higher temperatures dissolve more, making the solution more dense Continue reading…

OH! Acid what you did there.

Water. Citric acid. Polar molecules. And why adding citrus fruits give water such a zing.

 

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Whichever way you slice it, its tan just didn’t look good.

Enzymes. Oxidation. Browning. And how to keep cut apples from turning brown.

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The world according to tea drinking.

Culture. Economics. History. 5 lessons tea teaches us about how drinks become popular.world according to tea drinking Continue reading…

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