Wondering what MILK is made of? We know cows make milk, but how do we get it, and then what? Learn how milk is processed, including pasteurization and homogenization.
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Free preview articles from the book How Food is Made
These preview articles are excerpts from the book How Food is Made: An illustrated guide to how everyday food is produced, written and illustrated by Ayla Marika. All of these articles have been made available for free by the author, to enjoy and read online.
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What is Difference Between Jam and Jelly?
What is difference between JAM and JELLY? Here we discuss these sweet fruity preserves and explain their differences, ingredients and how they're made.
Read MoreCorn Syrup: How to Make It? Regular & High Fructose Corn Syrup Production
Want to know how CORN SYRUP & HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP are created? Get an overview of how to make corn syrup in a factory, incl. processing & ingredients.
Read MoreWhat Bread is Made Of & How It’s Processed (Sliced Bread)
Wondering what BREAD is made of? In this article, we discuss factory-made bread, including how it's processed, ingredients and invention of modern sliced bread.
Read MoreWhat is Difference Between Butter and Margarine?
We use both the same way, but what is difference between BUTTER and MARGARINE? In this article, we spy into margarine vs butter processing, and how they compare.
Read MoreWhat is in Black Tea and Tea Bags?
What is in black TEA, and what are black tea bags hiding inside? In this article, take a peek into what tea bags are made from, and how they're processed.
Read MoreWhat is Tofu Made Out Of & How It’s Produced
What is TOFU made out of? In this intro to tofu, find out what tofu is made from, how it's made and processed, and the invention of bean curd (tofu).
Read MoreWhat is in Vinegar & How is it Made?
What is in VINEGAR? How do you even make Vinegar? In this article, learn what is vinegar made from, what is vinegar mother, and how its been made for millennia.
Read MoreHow are Vegetable Oils Made?
How are VEGETABLE OILS made? What is Vegetable Oil made out of? Learn how cooking oil is processed in the factory, and what is refined vs unrefined oil.
Read MoreWhat is Marshmallow & How is it Made?
It's fluffy and delicious, but what is MARSHMALLOW, really? In this article, learn how marshmallow is made, key ingredients in a marshmallow, and the history.
Read MoreWhat are Hot Dogs & How Are They Processed?
What are HOT DOGS? And, umm, what meat is hot dog, anyway? In this article, find out what hot dogs are made from, and see how they're processed in the factory.
Read MoreWorld-first book lifts the lid on mysteries of processed foods
In her graphic non-fiction book, How Food is Made, writer & illustrator Ayla Marika reveals how food is processed on an industrial-scale, with infographics & flow charts.
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