History
History of famous Japanese desserts
Legend has it that a group of Portuguese monks were sailing to Macao when their ship ran into bad weather and they landed in Nagasaki, Japan instead.
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Articles about Sweet
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Scientific application
Turn coffee grounds, sugarcane bagasse into... plant pots, chess sets
Materials that seem to no longer have any use value or have low economic value such as bagasse, sweet potatoes... can become bioplastics.
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How the fly brain reacts to taste
Taste is just as important to fruit flies as it is to humans. Similar to humans, flies tend to seek out and consume sweet foods.
Science story
Glycerine and its miraculous uses in life
Glycerine was first discovered in 1779 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, a chemist from Sweden.
Health
Did you notice: Food is significantly sweeter now than it was 10 years ago?
Research shows that cookies made in 2019 have 9% more sugar than 2007.
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Go around 5 continents to see typical breakfasts in different countries to see how rich the culinary world is
There are countries that will eat sweets, there are places to eat salty foods, there are places to eat a great breakfast and there are also countries that only eat... a…
Health
People will become smarter when it is cold and eat a lot of sweets
People feel comfortable and become most intelligent when they are in an environment where the temperature is not too hot, about 22 degrees Celsius, and must have enough…
Environment
Strangely the snow turns watermelon color and sweet like sugar in summer
During summer, some areas of ice and snow cover a light to dark red color, creating a fancy sight known as 'watermelon snow'.
New technology
The bio-electronic tongue helps 'taste' the sweetness
Experts have developed a new device that evaluates sweetness objectively, 10 times more sensitive than older bio-electronic devices.
Biology
Surprise like special onions in the UK, no longer have to worry about burning eyes
It took up to 35 years for scientists to breed and develop this special sweet onion variety, which does not cause eye irritation.
Biology
Solution to kill disease-causing mosquitoes with sweet radish
Swedish scientists have found a new way to kill malaria-causing mosquitoes by tricking them into sucking up poisoned sweet radish juice.
Health
Foods that should not be taken with tomatoes
Tomatoes are a popular fruit, rich in nutrients, but extremely delicious. Although it is a healthy food, there are some 'taboos' to use, especially not to eat with some…
Health
The toxins from plant food
Use vegetables, tubers, fruits, and take advantage of cooking accessories that are familiar to our housewives.
Health
8 familiar foods that you did not expect to help increase fertility
Some women choose to give up alcohol and drugs to conceive, but they do not know that eating and drinking also play an important part in the journey to motherhood.
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Why are sweet potatoes hardened or hardened?
When we eat boiled sweet potatoes, sometimes it will be unhappy because the peeled potatoes have to cut away large pieces of potatoes, the remaining one is not much to e…