Search Results |

Your search for "" returned 1,065 results

The Stew You Brew (and Eat) for Years: Perpetual Stew

recipes.howstuffworks.com/perpetual-stew.htm

Some chefs are firm believers in stews that are cooked in an unending cycle. Find out about perpetual stew from HowStuffWorks Now.

Why do onions make you cry?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question539.htm

There you go again crying over the onions. Is there any way to stop it? Read this article to find why onions make your cry.

How Do Brewers Measure the Alcohol in Beer?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question532.htm

How do beermakers know how the alcohol content of a beer? HowStuffWorks gets to the bottom of it.

How does olestra work?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question526.htm

How does olestra work? Is it safe to eat foods containing olestra?

Where do salad dressings get their names?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/food-facts/question515.htm

I've enjoyed Thousand Island salad dressing for years, and I've always wondered how it got its name. For that matter, how did ranch dressing get its name? Is French dressing really from France? And what is in those dressings?

Why Do Wint-O-Green Life Savers Spark in the Dark?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question505.htm

Maybe you've tried this game of biting down on a wintergreen candy in the dark and looking in the mirror and seeing a spark. Where do those sparks come from?

Why is a Popsicle called a quiescently frozen confection?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question499.htm

Ever wondered why a popsicle is called a "quiescently frozen confection"? Confused as to what "quiescently frozen confection" even means? Find out here.

How are coffee, tea and colas decaffeinated?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question480.htm

I love decaffeinated coffee, but I've always wondered how they get the caffeine out of a coffee bean. How are coffee, tea and colas decaffeinated?

How Does the Beer Can Widget Work?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question446.htm

When I open a can of Guinness or some of the other upscale beers from Europe, I notice that a plastic ball shaped widget inside the tin releases gas to aerate the beer. How does this work?

Why the Name "Hamburger" If the Patty Has No Ham?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question425.htm

Why is it called a hamburger when there is no ham in it? Find out the answer to this question here at HowStuffWorks.

1031 - 1040