Why does my rice have bugs?
Chef's answer
If you notice little brown bugs in your flour, cereal, grain or rice, those are called weevils. ... That means your flour is infested too.
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Why does stomach flu hit at night? In some people, the stomach flu symptoms may be more pronounced at night due to their circadian rhythm. At night an increase in immune system activity releases infection-fighting chemicals. These can cause inflammation that make you feel worse as you battle your flu.
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To get rid of any bugs hiding in the broccoli florets, start by filling your sink with cold water. Add in 1/4 cup of salt and 2 tbsp of vinegar. During this process the broccoli must be completely submerged.
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You might be wondering whether it's safe to eat weevils in food. Yes, it is completely safe to eat weevils, including the eggs, larvae, and adult weevils. However, just as you would with meat, it's recommended that you cook them first. Cooking kills any bacteria or parasites which may be in the weevils..
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So you have to swish them around in cold water that has a pinch of salt (or a drop of soap) in it. The salt or soap act to reduce the surface tension between the aphids and the leaf. Leave the greens in the cold water for a few minutes, swish them around, drain and rinse the greens.
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This great tasting herb contains pungent oil, which is what acts as a pest repellent. ... It helps in keeping pests and insects away from your lawn. Lemongrass doesn't harm those nuisance pests.
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Lemongrass is closely related to citronella, which is well known for being a great natural insect repellent. Lemongrass works on a wide variety of pests including chiggers, fleas, flies, fruit flies, no-see-ums, mosquitoes, and ticks.
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Pests that Lemongrass Repels
- Flies.
- Ticks.
- Ants.
- Gnats.
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