Posted by on under boing boing, homemade cheese, mini fridge, kegerator, dairy products, thermostat, rock star, amp, health | 
Boing Boing guestblogger Connie Choe is a health and culture writer by day and a professional kimchimonger by night. If you're not already planning to convert that old fridge into a kegerator, perhaps you should consider making your own cheese "cave." Why? Because cheese deserves your adoration, and you could use another hobby. I am planning to steal my husband's mini-fridge for this purpose (this is probably news to him) because it would be so appropriate for the rock star of dairy products to hang out in a unit that looks like an amp. If anyone can figure out how to effectively lower fridge temperature without purchasing a separate thermostat, I would be happy to send you some amateurish homemade cheese....
Tagi: boing boing, homemade cheese, mini fridge, kegerator, dairy products, thermostat, rock star, amp, health
Posted by on under rabbit meat, neon sign, sign features, grinder, pigs, sausage, rabbit, suicide |
Boing Boing reader Ray says, "This sign was near my house on the south side of Chicago as a kid. It quite graphically depicts pigs happily jumping in a grinder and coming out sausage. The neon really made it come alive at night!" Restaurant sign depicts catfish eager to cook itself Restaurant sign features animal mascot being burned alive - Boing ... Suicide food logo -- Pekingeend Duck Suicide foods: eager-to-be-eaten food mascots Sign advertising rabbit meat Creepy character logo: Rubio's Pesky...
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Posted by on under regulatory scrutiny, th link, beverage makers, war brewing, michael robbins, kombucha, light beer, home brewing, regulators, shelves, fda, alcohol |
The SF Weekly notes the trend of increasing FDA regulatory scrutiny around the fermented beverage known as kombucha, because some commercial preparations can contain trace amounts of naturally occurring alcohol (say, .4 or .5 percent, compared to 5% in a light beer). Reader Michael Robbins, who sends in this link, adds, "Sadly, all my Kansas stores have pulled my daily drink from the shelves because of the new regulations. Have to go back to home brewing this treat."...
Tagi: regulatory scrutiny, th link, beverage makers, war brewing, michael robbins, kombucha, light beer, home brewing, regulators, shelves, fda, alcohol
