Why are mushroom poisonous?

Chef's answer
When wild mushrooms are dangerous The most common dangerous mushrooms are those belonging to the Amanita genus, especially Amanita phalloides, aptly called "death cap" mushrooms. They contain toxic compounds called amatoxins that damage liver cells.
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Can you reheat frozen salmon?

You can cook frozen meat and fish once defrosted, and then refreeze them. You can refreeze cooked meat and fish once, as long as they have been cooled before going into the freezer. If in doubt, do not refreeze..

Can you eat a dying salmon?

Fishes in general, including salmon, do not taste good after spawning , mainly because they do not have much fat. Not all fish will die after spawning, though wild salmons die, mainly from exhaustion and not feeding. To eat them after death is your personal preference..

Does all pita bread have pockets?

Traditional pita bread is a round bread with a pocket in the middle. ... The pocket in a pita is made by steam, which puffs up the dough during the baking process. When the bread cools, it becomes flat again but a pocket is left in the middle of the bread..

Who invented apple butter?

Apple butter was originally invented in Limburg, which is present day Belgium and the Netherlands, and Rhineland, present day Germany, during the Middle Ages. As the first monasteries began to form, the idea of apple butter emerged.

How much do Gordon Ramsay chefs make?

The median annual wage for chefs and head cooks is $51,530, but top celebrity chefs are paid far beyond that..

Will I lose weight if I stop eating meat?

Does It Work? It can help you lose weight, but how much you eat still counts. Research shows that vegetarians tend to weigh less than people who eat meat. Plus, plant-based foods such as fruits and vegetables are generally high in nutrition and low in calories, and are important parts of a heart-healthy diet.

Do you wrap salmon in foil when baking?

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil. ... Fold the sides of the foil over the salmon, covering completely and sealing the packet closed.

Does halibut have a lot of bones?

Halibut is relatively low in bones for a fish. It's not very oily, and the flesh goes very white when cooked..

Can I substitute pumpkin puree for banana?

Ripe banana usually tastes sweeter than pumpkin, so if you are swapping pumpkin for banana, you may want to add a tablespoon or two of brown or granulated sugar (don't add too much or you may throw off the consistency of the batter).

Does putting a potato in soup reduce salt?

The potato will soak up some of the salt and some of the liquid. The starch the potato adds will also balance out all the extra salt. To maximize the surface area of the potato, you can cut it into halves or quarters. When you remove the potato, your soup should taste less salty.

Why do hotdogs split in microwave?

When the filling (I hesitate to call it meat) heats up, it expands, and in addition it creates steam. This has to escape somewhere, and it causes the skin to split. You can see the same thing if you fry them in a pan. In the case of the microwave oven, it happens so fast that the sausage can explode..

What is the green and red stuff in a lobster?

Ever wonder what the stuff is inside a freshly cracked open lobster? Roe: The red stuff is the "coral" or tiny lobster eggs of the female lobster. ... Tomalley: The light-green tomalley (hepatopancreas) in the carapace of the lobster is the liver and pancreas..

Can you freeze raw clams?

Clams can be frozen either in the shell or shucked. To freeze the clams in the shell, simply place the live clams in moisture-vapor resistant bags. ... To freeze the clam meat, shuck the clams, then clean and wash the meat thoroughly. Drain and pack in freezer containers, leaving ?-inch headspace..

Does wrapping your phone in aluminum foil?

Sadly, it doesn't work. While wrapping the phone in foil would almost certainly create some degree of interference, it likely wouldn't be enough to prevent the phone sending and receiving signals.
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