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Original Post: Heresy and Fried Onions
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There’s story in Primo Levi’s The Periodic Table (via, via) about a recipe for varnish that included a raw onion. Nobody at the varnish plant where he worked knew what its purpose was. It turned out that it had originally been used as a thermometer: if the onion fries, things were hot [...]
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