XPost: alt.creative+cooking, alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian, rec.   
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   XPost: rec.food.cooking   
   From: PicoRico@nonospam.com   
      
   "The Undead Edward M. Kennedy"  wrote in message   
   news:k540b2$n5o$1@dont-email.me...   
   > "Pico Rico"  wrote   
   >   
   >>>>>>>> On a more seriuos not, when I went to NYC last week I went   
   >>>>>>>> to this really cool bar with drinks that had this fog pouring out   
   >>>>>>>> of them. I asked the bartender about it and he said it was   
   >>>>>>>> liquid nitrogen.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> I went to Lowes and Home Depot but neither of them had it.   
   >>>>>>>> Neither did the kitchen accessory store at the mall. Where do   
   >>>>>>>> you get this stuff? Any recipes?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> --Tedward   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Your local ag coop...its called Anhydrous Ammonia....I can't see   
   >>>>>>> where it'd be very palateable though....besides growing corn with   
   >>>>>>> it its used to make meth much faster than without....the numbers I   
   >>>>>>> heard, without NH3 = 12 hours for a batch...with NH3 = 15 minutes   
   >>>>>>> for a batch.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Now where was I? ...   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Ammonia is NH3 and nitrogen N2.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> NH3 is commonly referred to as "liquid nitrogen" - this to distinguish   
   >>>>> it from "dry nitrogen" which you can commonly find in lawn and garden   
   >>>>> stores.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Yet another person who is unfaimiliar with the actual production of   
   >>>>> food.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> it may be called, in slang, "liquid nitrogen" but it really is simply   
   >>>>> a liquid form of nitrogen fertilizer.  It is NOT liquid nitrogen. DUH.   
   >>>>> is "chicken of the sea" . . . well,  never mind.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Maybe if you explained to the representative from the troll group that   
   >>>> you were not talking about the liquid form of nitrogen gas which only   
   >>>> exists at deep low temperatures, but rather a high nitrogen fertilizer   
   >>>> in liquid form which exists at room temperature, you both would not be   
   >>>> wasting your time. Errr... check that, the troll group rep will just   
   >>>> waste time on something else.   
   >>>   
   >>> What I want to know is which one the bartender used.   
   >>>   
   >>> --Tedward   
   >>   
   >> Liquid Nitrogen.   
   >   
   > Which liquid nitrogen?  NH3 or N2?   
   >   
   > BTW, wouldn't N2 be a good fertizer for things like legumes?   
   >   
   > --Tedward   
      
   liquid nitrogen, not liquid ammonia.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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