If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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Honey does not spoil. It has been found in Egyptian pyramids perfectly preserved and still edible.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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