Entertainment / Liquor / Grog: Originally a mixture of rum and water that was issued to sailors in the royal navy and later improved with the addition of lime juice and sugar. Now a grog is any kind of drink usually made with a rum MORE
Lifestyle / Painting / Paint Brushes: The first known examples are probably those used in Egypt which were simple bundles of thin reeds bound to a handle; the British Museum has one of these and its date is put at about 1900 BCE. Since th MORE
Entertainment / Liquor / Triple Sec: A highly popular sweetener and flavoring agent in many drinks, triple-sec is the best known form of cura?§ao, a liquer made from the skins of the cura?§ao orange. Cointreau is a high quality brand o MORE
Entertainment / Liquor / Sugar Syrup: A sweetener for cocktails, made by dissolving sugar in boiling water MORE
Business / Agriculture / High-Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS): Produced from converting to fructose a portion of naturally occurring glucose in starch produced from corn. A natural sweetener, HFCS production expanded during the 1980s as a substitute for higher-co MORE
Business / Agriculture / Wet-Milling: A process in which feed material is steeped in water, with or without sulphur dioxide, to soften the seed kernel in order to help separate the kernel?€™s various components. For example, wet-milli MORE