Hello, and thank you , Rex, for giving me the information on getting a Zyliss garlic press. This worked very well, even on the small amount of "cat grass" L....
Rex: We have heard from many people around our organic farm that our vegetable products last longer (much longer) in the refrigerator storage. Those vegetable...
... 0-32 brix is best, but there are ways to use a 0-10 brix refractometer for checking higher levels. All you have to do is dilute the substance to be tested...
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 18:38:59 +0800, TaChung Huang <tachung_h@...> ... You lucky dog---you're doing a lot right. The ability to "keep" is an absolute sign...
... You're right---there is a reference in the Brix Book. But I'm not sure if it "converts" starch to sugar so much as it "corrects" where a brix reading is...
Where is your farm? What do you grow? Helen Chiang ... From: "RH" <brixman@...> To: <BrixTalk@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 7:58...
Helen: I am in Taiwan and the farm is in the eastern part of the island. We grow mainly sorts of vegetables cauliflower, broccoli, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers...
What a surprise! I'd never have dreamt to see anybody posting in this list from Taiwan. I happen to have grown up in east coast of Taiwan. The food quality in...
Thank you , that does help me out. I was prepared (in the interest of research) to purchase another refractometer sooner rather than later, but now I will...
This summer I noticed that the flavour of our garden beetroots has improved. Markedly! And I have some speculations as to why this happened. There is often an...
The only soil test that is economically justifiable in a home garden, even a very large one like mine, occurs in my mouth. Steve ... From: "Larry Strite"...
... That really doesn't tell you much. Filtered water can still have a lot of dissolved minerals and if your meter read "0" with that then all other readings...
Would someone help a newbie to this group and explain, with a simple definition, what is being measured as "brix"? Conductivity? Level of dissolved cations in...
... Brix as used here refers to the total dissolved solids in the juice squeezed out of a plant's leaves or fruit. Distilled water is 0 brix. About the...
Dear Rex, Yes, I am THAT Steve Solomon, but what I do seems of little import, certainly not deserving of "fame." I just keep on putting one foot in front of...
... Steve, you're talking my language now! Albrecht was (and is) right on. Keep in mind that his reports all had to do with fairly long-term feeding ...
New person to the web sight.... Do I understand correctly when Rex Harrill states..."Right behind that is the realization that the highest brix fruits,...
Dear Rex, You're entirely correct--as far as you go. I entirely agree. But there is a bit more. First, there is variety. I'm a guy who has done variety trials...
... <stevecam@...> ... the ... pretty ... food ... your ... The Life Extension Foundation published a study recently noting that the AVERAGE nutritional...
... I agree. We've addressed this many times here. One of the "higher-brix-means-higher-quality" rules is that the concept is only applicable when you are...
The farmers in Maryland are spreading their manure this time of year. I don't think the subject of manure has come up here on BrixTalk. It probably deserves...
"There IS a way to know what you are buying: The BRIX test!" Here's a link that I wish didn't exist. It appears they sell artificial flavors and they have put...
Hi Rex,Have you read the results of research on effect of feed on animals, as in the Pottenger cat trials.It is interesting to note in those trials, that only...
Hey gang! Recent brix convert, here. I got my brixmeter last week and have been brixing everything in sight. I'm also in the process of getting my garden...
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