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Spanking Poms

Started by thefoodgeek · 7 months ago

Pomegranates are not the prettiest of fruit*. Oh, sure, their seeds (er, arils) are lovely on their own, but as an assembled fruit, they’re not all that great. Plus, taking them apart is a pain. The arils will explode upon contact, and squirt their red juices all over ... Continue reading »

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  • anthgirl

    7 months ago

    You are a SPY, I tell you - a genuine SPOOK SPY! How else would you know I was giggling? :)
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  • thefoodgeek

    7 months ago

    One secret to The Food Geek is that I have a team of about 3000 test readers that I can send each article to. They are monitored by cameras and connected to various biometric devices, including a device that watches their eyes and tells me what they are reading at any given time. This allows me to make any edits to my articles, as well as put in the footnotes such as the one that caught you.

    I know, it ruins some of the magic of the site, me telling you this, but I feel that it's important for people to understand how things *really* work.
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  • thefoodgeek

    7 months ago

    Steamy Kitchen shows the method that I think is a lot of trouble. To be fair, Jaden does make it look awfully easy. Here's Nigella Lawson demonstrating the way I prefer
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