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How many different types of tuna fish are there?

Both of the oceans are home to their own version of the five species: albacore, bigeye, bluefin, yellowfin and skipjack. Albacore is a mild-tasting fish with a steak-like texture. Most of the commercial fishing for bigeye is done in the Pacific. There are regulations that control Atlantic bluefin tuna fishing, but as of March 2014, that is not the case for the Pacific variety. Yellowfin tuna are very popular among commercial fishermen. Skipjack is one of the varieties canned as "light tuna."

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How much rice does one cup of uncooked rice make?

Rice is a versatile food that blends well with chicken, pork and a variety of other foods. Rice also comes in many forms including quick-cook, long grain and short grain. Rice is cooked, by boiling it in water. As the rice cooks, it absorbs the water, turning the tiny, hard grains into larger, soft pieces, which can then be eaten. One cup of white rice should be cooked in approximately 1-3/4 cups water, other types of rice vary, so be sure to adjust the recipe accordingly. Salt and other seasonings can be added to the rice, if desired.

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Where can you find a chipped beef gravy recipe online?

Chipped beef is a dried beef that is chopped up and served in a gravy over toast. It's a popular breakfast item in the Northeast United States, although many popular breakfast restaurants have replaced chipped beef gravy on toast with sausage gravy and biscuits. Other variations of chipped beef gravy on toast include pouring it onto hash browns or biscuits.

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What is a chef tournant?

A chef tournant is typically found in busy restaurants that have many customers. He or she may also be found in high-end restaurants, hotels and on cruise ships. A chef tournant is expected to have a wide variety of knowledge since the daily duties of the position change regularly. The restaurant's head or executive chef determines where the chef tournant will work on any given shift. Assignments in the position may be short-term, long-term or, in the case of cruise ships, specific to a certain area.Chef tournants may be required to fill in and cook or they may be responsible for overseei..

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How often does Subway change their specials?

Subway discontinued its $5 Featured Footlong promotion in 2014, but continued the practice of offering new specials every month. For example, restaurants offer discounts on Cold Cut Trio and meatball subs each December to celebrate Customer Appreciation Month. The restaurant also offers shorter specials, such as single-day discounts for National Sandwich Day. Individual stores sometimes opt out of national promotions.

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What should you look for when choosing cookie sheets for baking?

Cook's Illustrated tested eight different cookie sheets and found that thick, aluminum sheets provided the best distribution of heat, resulting in evenly browned cookies. Thin, aluminum pans have a tendency to bake unevenly and the pan may warp. Insulated cookie sheets consist of two thin layers with air circulating in between. Unfortunately, with these baking sheets, cookies take longer to brown, sometimes leading to over-baking. Pans with dark finishes, such as non-stick pans, are generally not recommended since they are prone to over-browning due to absorbing heat more quickly.

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What are some good recipes for chili sauce?

To make a good chili sauce for hot dogs, hamburgers and french fries, combine 4 cups of water, 2 cups of beef or chicken stock, and 4 ounces tomato paste. Add 1 pound of lean ground beef, and break it up into smaller pieces with your hands. Stir in 1 tablespoon each of dried onion and chili powder, 1 teaspoon of kosher salt, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of dried parsley and 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper. Bring to a steady simmer at a low heat for two hours, or until it thickens.\nFor Emeril's tomato chili sauce, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil, then ..

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What are some foods that have the word "mole" in them?

Mole Poblano is dark, rich sauce made from a variety of chiles and other food items, dating back hundreds of years in Mexican culture. While there are countless variations, most involve a similar set of ingredients: garlic, tomatoes, peanuts, chipotle chiles, mulatto chiles, Mexican chocolate and cinnamon. The ingredients are prepared and added, one at a time, to a large frying pan and cooked with oil and chicken stock. As each ingredient melts and begins to soften, various spices and seasonings are added to give it a sweet or spicy taste, as desired. The food takes several hours to reduce dow..

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What are some foods that cause an increase in mucus production?

Mucus protects the lining of the mouth, nose, sinuses, throat, lungs and gastrointestinal tract, states WebMD. It acts as a protective barrier for the body, preventing the tissues of vital organs from damage. A healthy person produces about 1 to 1 1/2 liters of mucus on a daily basis.\nIn a study published by the Journal of the American College of Nutrition and posted by the National Institutes of Health, researchers found no link between milk consumption and increased production of mucus. Those who previously believed that milk causes an increase in mucus reported more respiratory symptoms af..

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What is a tasty recipe that features Campbell's green beans?

Combine one 10 1/2-ounce can of cream of mushroom soup, 1/2 cup of milk, 1 teaspoon of soy sauce and a dash of black pepper in a baking dish. For best results, use a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish. Add 4 cups of cooked, cut green beans and 2/3 cup of fried onions to the mix. Bake the casserole at 350 degrees until the casserole bubbles, approximately 25 minutes. Stir the casserole, then sprinkle 2/3 cup of fried onions on top. Bake for another five minutes until the onions turn golden brown.\nUse 20 ounces of frozen green beans or two 14.5-ounce cans of green beans for the recipe. Thaw frozen gree..

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