Honey does not spoil. It has been found in Egyptian pyramids perfectly preserved and still edible.
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Dandelion root can be roasted and ground as a coffee substitute.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger ones will rise to the top.
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White wine gets darker as it ages while red wine gets lighter.
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Pumpkin rule of thumb: the darker the shell, the longer the pumpkin lasts.
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For clean fruit, fill a bowl with water (or, for bigger batches, use a clean sink), add 1 cup of vinegar, and stir. Add fruit and leave to soak for 10 minutes. The water will be dirty and the fruit will be sparkly clean with no wax or dirty film.
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Orange juice naturally contains a small amount of alcohol.
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