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Can water go bad?

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People often store water for emergencies, but you might be surprised to find out that water can go bad just like fresh food. How can you store it safely?

How Do They Make Marshmallows?

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What is a marshmallow? How do they make marshmallows? And why do they call them 'marshmallows'? Find out in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Is Maple Syrup Made?

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You love the taste of it on your flapjacks, but just how do they make maple syrup?

How does a rice cooker know when to turn off?

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There are a number of appliances, like rice cookers, that "know" when they should turn off. Learn how this technology works to help your appliances running smoothly.

How does popcorn work?

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Popcorn certainly is unique, but have you ever wondered how it actually works? Check out this article to learn what makes popcorn pop and more.

What Is Sodium Nitrate in Processed Meats, and Is It Harmful?

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Sodium nitrate and its relative sodium nitrite are preservatives that you find in lots of processed meats. Learn why they add these preservatives to food.

What Is the Difference Between the Bake and Broil Settings?

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Baking and broiling are completely different ways to cook food. When do you use which setting? We'll tell you.

What are homogenization and pasteurization?

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When I buy milk at the store, the label says "homogenized pasteurized milk." What are homogenization and pasteurization?

What exactly is pastrami?

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What exactly is pastrami? I've been eating it since I was a kid, but I've never known what it is. Find out the answers to these questions here.

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