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The female flower is the silk; silks are fine strands that emerge from the husks that cover each ear of corn lower on the plant. Every potential corn kernel is connected to a silk. Pollen must drop or be blown from the tassels onto the silks for plump kernels to develop. When there ...
Here’s how from The Kitchn: When you reach the bottom of the bag of popcorn—and with it, all of the stubborn kernels that didn’t pop—take a few moments to collect the unpopped kernels. Add them to a jar or container, and before you know it, you’ll have amassed enough unpopped...
Let the popcorn kernels soak in the vinegar and food coloring for about an hour. Carefully drain the liquid from the bowls with a strainer. Consider using gloves to keep the dye from staining your hands. Rinse the strainer with water after each use so that none of the prior color stays ...
The sugar in their kernels lasts even longer after harvest (up to a week) than the other types, but kernels tend to be more crunchy and not taste as “corny.” Shrunken types are also more finicky overall. Do not plant them near any other types; hybrid kernels turn out starchy and ...
One is to plant more trees to absorb (吸收) the emitted (排放的)CO2 . The other is to stop C O2 emissions altogether by using non-fossil(非化石)fuels. Examples of these fuels include electricity and wind energy. Over 20 countries and regions have carbon neutrality goals. Most of them ...
My mother's method of making popcorn not only pops almost every kernel, it also prevents the kernels from burning. She first learned this technique decades ago from the back of a popcorn box. Her approach allows the popcorn kernels to come to an even temperature before popping, which result...
Once the kernels are totally dry, you can shell them off the cobs with a hand-sheller. For popcorn, it’s especially important that the kernels are completely dry before you try to pop them. The most common reason why homegrown popcorn doesn’t pop properly is because of too much ...
Growing your own popcorn can be a fun and economical activity for your family. When you are choosing popcorn seeds, it is important to know how long each variety takes to mature. Each type pops differently, so you should find out a little about each one first. The size of the stalks ...