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Fettuccine Alfredo | A rational, historical investigation for cream

11 November, 202213 November, 2022 justafatboi 2 Comments Food Origins, Italian, Pasta

This article is a slightly edited script from the video, instead of being a total rewrite because content creation is

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Bees are fish because of almonds, which isn’t vegan

29 June, 202229 June, 2022 justafatboi 0 Comments agriculture, bees, california, fish

  So… there’s been recent news that bees are now considered fish in California. Despite how that sounds, you aren’t

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Apricot Kernel Cancer Conspiracy’s Insane Story

27 April, 202127 April, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments apricot kernel

The content in this article is best experienced by watching the following video:  I am not a trained medical adviser,

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Almond Tofu|18.5 Billion Yuan Scam, Cyanide, and History

16 March, 202116 March, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments almond, Genshin Impact

  This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at

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Cerberus’s Honey Cakes | 2000 Year Old Recipe, Myth and History

15 March, 202115 March, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments cake

This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no

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Eight Treasure Rice, Genshin Impact’s Ganyu Version plus some history and lore

18 January, 202118 January, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments chinese, Genshin Impact

Ganyu’s Prosperous Peace real-life equivalent is Eight Treasure Rice, 八宝饭, a rice pudding commonly served during Chinese New Year in

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Slow-cooked Bamboo Shoot Soup — 腌笃鲜 Yān dǔ xiān (Zhongli’s Recipe, Genshin Impact)

26 December, 20208 February, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments

Disclaimer: I earn a small commission from Amazon links in this article. These come at no additional cost to you.

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What exactly did the Samurai eat? And creating a samurai burger.

21 December, 202021 December, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments japanese

Today’s mission is to create a “samurai burger”, following the attempt to create a ninja burger two weeks ago. The inspiration

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Vegetarian Rice Burger based on Ninja Pills (Hyourougan and Suikatsugan)

7 December, 20207 December, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments burger, ninja, rice, vegan, vegetarian

Before you watch the video below, here’s additional context for what inspired the video so the opening of the video

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Chicken Rice, 3 Ways: Hainanese | Vietnamese | French

3 November, 20203 November, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments chicken, chinese, french, Malaysia, rice, singapore, vietnamese

(Regular readers of r/Singapore will realise that this post is just a copy of the Reddit thread.)  Clickbait titles: Man

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