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  2. Bog butter - Wikipedia

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    Bog butter from A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy, 1857. Bog butter is an ancient waxy substance found buried in peat bogs, particularly in Ireland and Scotland. Likely an old method of making and preserving butter, some tested lumps of bog butter were made of dairy, while others were made of ...

  3. Timeline of food - Wikipedia

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    Potato blight infection (1845-1852) leads to famine in Ireland, killing or forcing the emigration of 1.5 million Irish people. [88] Vegetables Ireland 1847 The Carolina Housewife cookbook published, including one of the earliest recipes for peanut brittle, referred to as "groundnut candy" (the term "peanut brittle" was not used until 1892). [89]

  4. Bizarre Foods America - Wikipedia

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    No. Air dates Location Notes/featured bizarre foods 1 (1) January 24, 2012 Twin Cities: Andrew visits a hotdish cook off, deep fried snapping turtle, elk kabobs, guinea pig confit cone, Jucy Lucy, Cajun Bluesy, duck nuts, butter burgers, making meals with meat glue, carp, Hmong cuisine including bitter bamboo soup, papaya salad at Hmongtown Marketplace.

  5. Cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. Oil allows higher cooking temperatures than water, making cooking faster and more flavorful, while likewise distributing heat, reducing burning and uneven cooking. It sometimes imparts its own flavor.

  6. Artificial butter flavoring - Wikipedia

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    Butter-Vanilla flavor, a combination of butter flavor and vanilla flavor. Artificial butter flavoring is a flavoring used to give a food the taste and smell of butter.It may contain diacetyl, acetylpropionyl, or acetoin, three natural compounds in butter that contribute to its characteristic taste and smell.

  7. Edible oil refining - Wikipedia

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    Edible oil refining is a set of processes or treatments necessary to turn vegetable raw oil into edible oil.. Raw vegetable oil, obtained from seeds by pressing, solvent extraction, contains free fatty acids and other components such as phospholipids, waxes, peroxides, aldehydes, and ketones, which contribute to undesirable flavor, odor, and appearance; [1] for these reasons, all the oil has ...

  8. Whale oil - Wikipedia

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    A bottle of whale oil. Whale oil is oil obtained from the blubber of whales. [1] Oil from the bowhead whale was sometimes known as train-oil, which comes from the Dutch word traan ("tear drop"). Sperm oil, a special kind of oil obtained from the head cavities of sperm whales, differs chemically from ordinary whale oil: it is composed mostly of ...

  9. Vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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    The most widely produced tropical oil, also used to make biofuel: Soybean: 41.28: One of the most widely consumed cooking oils Rapeseed: 18.24: One of the most widely used cooking oils, also used as fuel. Canola is a variety of rapeseed. Sunflower seed: 9.91: A common cooking oil, also used to make biodiesel Peanut: 4.82: Mild-flavored cooking ...