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Ranking 22 Japanese Gadgets

Ranking 22 Japanese Gadgets

Testing 22 Japanese Gadgets. Which one is your favourite? »

tasting australian native foods

Wild Aussie Native Foods

A lot of Australian native foods are very high in vitamin C and antioxidants. Which is great if you eat them, so what do they taste like? Australian natives are also being researched and used in cosmetics and pharmeceuticals. As well as that many are being genotyped for potential use in crispr ... »

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Testing Gadgets, Is it worth getting a solar battery in 2026?

Gadgets Tested in this video: Desktop vacuum Egg Timer Tofu Cutter Electric Peeler Rice Cup Mold Is it worth getting a Solar Battery in 2026? With thanks to sponsor resinc who provided the battery for this test, ask them about the best solar solution for your home. Resinc are the highest rated installer in Australia. See the video for test ... »

apple marshmallows chickpea cheesecake please and thankyou cookies

Americas Best Choc-Chip Cookies, Apple Marshmallow & ChickPea Cheesecake

Americas Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Here's how to make the please and thankyou chocolate chip cookies at home, without buying a box mix. 164g (5.78 ounces) Unsalted butter 3 eggs 280g (9.88 ounces) brown sugar 136g (4.8 ounces) white sugar 1tsp vanilla 420g (14.82 ounces) plain all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder tiny pinch of salt 260g (9.17 ounces) dark chocolate chips 1. Leave the but... »

gingerbread house template and recipe ann reardon how to cook that

Gingerbread House Template & Recipe

Gingerbread House Recipe Gingerbread House Template   Gingerbread Recipe You will need to make 2x the below quantity of dough for this house. But I suggest that you make it twice rather than double it, otherwise it may not fit in your mixing bowl. 430g (15.17 ounces) or 1 3/4 cups plus 3 Tbsp butter, melted 430g (15.17 ounces) or 2 cups ... »

Best Chocolate Cake Recipes From around the World

Bolo De Brigadeiro (Brazil) Cake 4 Eggs 240mL (8.12 fluid ounces) Water 80mL (2.71 fluid ounces) Oil 180g (6.35 ounces) Sugar 67g (2.36 ounces) Cocoa Powder 240g (8.47 ounces) All-Purpose Flour 1 Tablespoon or 15g (0.53 ounces) Baking Powder Preheat oven to 180C (356 degrees Fahrenheit). In a bowl add the eggs, water, oil, sugar and cocoa powder into a bowl and mix well. Sift in the flour and baki... »

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Debunking: TikTok Chemistry, Fast Croissants, Candy Frosting

Croissant Dough 1kg (2.2 pounds) flour 11g (0.39 ounces) salt 120g (4.23 ounces) sugar 30g (1.06 ounces) honey 50g (1.76 ounces) yeast 200g (7.05 ounces) butter 480g (16.93 ounces) milk Additional 600g (21.16 ounces) butter for laminating. 1 egg and 1/2 cup milk whisked together for egg wash Combine all the ingredients except the butter for laminating. And knead for a minimum of 10 minutes to make... »

Debunking: Popping gnocchi, chicken bread, how to know if your intolerant to gluten and more

Debunking: Popping gnocchi, chicken bread, how to know if your intolerant to gluten and more

This is a jam packed episode, the exploding gnocchi made the clean up harder than usual. With so many youtubers having a large team now, some people assume that I have other people to set up, research, clean up, do sound, lighting, filming and editing. But no. Those jobs all belong to ... »

Clever or Never – Kitchen Gadgets Tested

Clever or Never – Kitchen Gadgets Tested

In this episode we review 6 gadgets that could make great gifts for foodies. Some of the ones I expected to be great were not so good, and others surprised me. Affiliate links included below if they are available, watch the video before purchasing. Polgon measuring spoons Chocolate snack coater Gravy Separator Clever Cutter Sandwich cutter and sealer French ... »

The Food Fights! Malfunctioning, Misleading & Massive Lawsuits

The Food Fights! Malfunctioning, Misleading & Massive Lawsuits

In this episode we will look as fast food fights, when companies battle each other. Gatorade protein bars alleged misleading labelling. And what happens when a product causes harm to consumers and the company tries to cover it up. »

Debunking: Can you cook frankfurts in a Pringles container?  Why do churros explode?

Debunking: Can you cook frankfurts in a Pringles container? Why do churros explode?

In this episode: Can you cook a frankfurt in a pringles solar oven? Why do churros explode? Can you make watermelon juice in a coffee press? Deep fried milk! and more. »

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How to Have a Healthy Microbiome

You can download the nime diet recipes here For those of you after specific information about different probiotics here is a chart for clinical applications for specific probiotics, with the scientific evidence. This is the UK version. https://probioticguide.uk/?utm_source=intro_pg&utm_medium=civ&utm_campaign=UK_CHART »

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Debunking – Mukbang, Pashmak, Diastatic Malt Powder, Angel Hair Chocolate, Fruit Smoothies

In this episode: What is angel hair candy? Why does weight watchers count fruit in smoothies? What is diastatic malt and should you be using it? Are mukbang videos fake? Bread Recipe used in this episode: 750g (26.46 ounces) or 5 cups (note Australian cups are 250mL (8.45 fluid ounces) and USA cups are 200mL (6.76 fluid ounces) so in US cups this would ... »

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Microplastics in our food and drinks what’s it doing to our health?

With special thanks to Professor Joaquim Rovira Solano from the Universitat Rovira i Virgilli Center of Environmental Food and Toxicological Technology (TecnATox) linkedin You can find links to his published studies here: research gate »

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10 years on are GMO’s safe, what have we learnt?

GMO's have been around for decades, so what have we learnt? Are they safe for humans? How about the environment? There are two types of modern GMO's, cisgenic and transgenic. Cisgenic refers to transferring a specific gene from an organism that is the same type. For example taking a gene from a ... »

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What will humans eat on mars?

There are so many problems that need solving before there can be a manned mission to mars. A big piece of the puzzle is the food. Going to mars is a three year round trip. People have had long stints on the international space station before, but new supplies come approximately every ... »

bobme alaska

Cake Rescue Bombe Alaska Recipe, Strawberry Fraisier and Patterned Roll Cakes

Baked Alaska Recipe Sponge cake recipe, baked in small cups or bowls lined with baking paper. Quality Icecream of your choice from the store, look for one that says the word "icecream" to find a traditional dairy based icecream. If you want to use an iced confection check how quickly it melts first. Lemon butter/curd recipe, this ... »

Debunking Should you wash your cheese?  Ai recipes flooding the internet & more

Debunking Should you wash your cheese? Ai recipes flooding the internet & more

Should you wash your cheese? The real reason why AI recipes are flooding facebook. And why is the protein fluff dessert so ridiculously fluffy? There are so many youtube cooking channels that you can trust, here's a few to get you started: »

Ultra Processed Foods

Buckle up—this one’s a biggie. A 16-year-old, Bryce Martinez, is suing ultra-processed food companies after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disorder. His claim? These companies—some linked to Big Tobacco, no less—designed their food to be addictive and then marketed it straight to kids. But can he actually win? There are new ... »

Dangers of Koi Pah & Vitamin Toxicity

Dangers of Koi Pah & Vitamin Toxicity

Print the sheet below to check your vitamin intake from supplements compared to the RDA: Write down the amount of each vitamin that is in the vitamin tablets that you take. Fat Soluble Vitamins A, D, E and K Fat soluble Vitamins A, D, E and K are stored in the body, please do not take fat ... »

is home made suncream safe?

Is home made sunscreen safe? Is the rice experiment real?

Is home made sun cream safe? Is Dr Emotos Rice Experiment real or does it need to be debunked? Watch the video to find out. »

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Have you been fooled by fake microscope content?

There has been an explosion of fake microscope content on tiktok and youtube shorts. Don't be fooled, watch this video for tips on how to tell if what you are seeing is real or fake. »

gingerbread house party

How to host a gingerbread house party

To host a gingerbread house party you will need Gingerbread. You can buy kits from the supermarket, or a bakery or make your own (recipe and templates below). Homemade will taste the best but does take more time. Extra gingerbread pieces to aid in creativity (optional) Gingerbread men for the school aged kids to decorate. ... »

Amazon is selling radioactive products!

Amazon is selling radioactive products!

Do not buy these products on amazon or aliexpress. The worst part is that the products do not say that they are radioactive. There is no warning that they contain uranium or thorium or any other radioactive substance. Without testing using a geiger counter you would not know that you are exposing ... »

Debunking green garlic, GMO oranges, crackled wine glasses, car ice cream and more

Debunking green garlic, GMO oranges, crackled wine glasses, car ice cream and more

Sadly rage bait and click bait are an effective way to get attention from the algorithm. Which leads to many fake videos being uploaded. But not everything that you haven't seen before is false, so how do you tell the difference? Send it in for debunking of course. In this episode we ... »

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