Ethanol fuel is changing our lives and changing the economy in ways no one anticipated before, with energy costs rising every day, there has been an increased interest in ethanol fuel. Ethanol is a variety of alcohol that can be produced in a natural fashion, similar to the way in which alcoholic beverages are produced. Ethanol can be used by…
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Forex Or Futures Where To Trade
Our modern futures market originated in the 19th century when farmers began selling contracts to deliver agricultural products at a later time. They did this to attempt to anticipate market needs and to smooth the supply and demand during the off-season. The futures market has changed dramatically since then, in current times the futures market is no longer restricted to…
Grilling Your Garden Thirteen Tips For Perfect Grilled Fruits And Vegetables
For good nutrition to go along with that great outdoor flavor, look no further than your own garden or green grocer. Grilling is an ideal way to cook fruits and vegetables because there is minimal loss of nutrients. You don’t need a green thumb to grill perfect produce – here are a few helpful hints. Start fresh Choose fruits and…
Mexican Family Night Menu
——————————————— Chicken Enchilada Casserole Recipe ——————————————— This is a Tex-Mex casserole dish that will be eaten up so fast. It is petty simple to make. It is assembled just like a Lasagna dish. Only differnece is that we use Corn Tortillas. Happy Cooking! Ingredients: * 10 – 7 inch corn tortillas * 1 lb. chicken, cooked and shredded * 1…
6 Steps To Making Your Own E85 Ethanol
Step One: . . . The Conversion Process We have to break down carbohydrate sugars, such as the starch from corn. Create it into “Mash”. Grind or crush the feedstock (corn, soybeans, wheat, etc…). Then dilute and add an enzyme (alpha amylase) to turn the mixture into a liquid. Once liquified a second enzyme is added(glucoamylase) to convert the starch…
It S Getting Easier To Go With The Grain
There’s good news for those who want to incorporate more whole grains into their diet. Thanks to innovative menu planning and a growing number of products, it’s getting easier for consumers to include whole grains on a regular basis. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) food pyramid recommends that adults consume at least three servings of whole grains per day.…
Letting Your Dog Choose His Own Food
Spend time at any pet store and the choice of dog foods to feed your dog is in abundance. How do you know which to choose and which is good for your dog? The answer to that is simply, you do not, let your dog choose. Although there are some basics that are recommended. If you have purchased your dog…
Supersweet Corn Ready For The Grill
Fresh corn and the grill go together like fireworks and the Fourth of July, but you don’t have to wait for a holiday or special occasion to enjoy corn on the cob. Supersweet corn from Florida is ready to grill right now. Unlike traditional corn, Supersweet corn has more natural sugars and stays sweet longer. To keep kernels sweet and…
Ethnic Wedding Traditions
Members of the Navajo nation have been using corn to symbolize the marriage union. A pudding of white and yellow corn is presented at the wedding reception. The bride enters the reception with the basket of corn pudding and sits next to the groom. The corn ceremony includes the cleansing of the bride and groom’s hands by each other, and…
Corn Manufactured Pla Film Ear Ye Ear Ye
It’s been all over the news lately: using corn as an alternative energy source. But corn is cropping up all over the place these days, in some of the most unlikely locations. Take for instance PLA film. This shrink-wrap material that formerly used oil in its production process has now gone corn crazy as well. Made by EarthFirst, a sustainable…