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  • How to make (non-Newtonian) Oobleck from corn starch & water

    Mr. O shows his audience in this video how to make oobleck, a slime-like substance which has a variety of unique properties. For this project, you will need a mixing bowl, food coloring, corn starc...

  • How to make slime with glue and fabric starch

    This video is pretty clear in describing how to make slime using glue, water, and fabric starch. I don't recommend children watch this because Sean Shameless (the host) adds unnecessary cursing int...

  • How to make dextrin with corn starch

    Check out this video tutorial on how to make dextrin with corn starch. To make this dextrin, good for most fireworks or other pyrotechnic needs, you'll need corn starch, a cookie sheet, a flat meta...

  • How to breathe (cornstarch) fire and not die

    This video works. Watch this ordinary guy shovel mounds of bone-dry corn starch into his mouth. A combination of six step tutorial and gratuitous chestpounding, this video is a simple example of th...

  • How to make flubber polymer using glue and liquid starch

    This video shows us a fun science project to do with our kids; it teaches us how to make flubber out of glue and cornstarch. In one container pour a small amount of liquid starch. You can find this...

  • How to breathe fire safely and impressively using corn starch

    Learn to breathe fire safely using corn starch instead of a flammable liquid. Using only a mouthful corn starch and an open flame, it's possible to breathe fire and impress your friends and family....

  • How to make a non-Newtonian fluid with water and corn starch

    This free video science lesson from YouTube's Mindpaint demonstrates a simple technique for creating a non-Newtonian fluid with a presure-variable viscosity. For all of the relevant details and det...

  • How to make thick turkey gravy with flour and corn starch

    The quality of the turkey you roast in the oven on Thanksgiving day is tantamount to how successful your Thanksgiving table will be - turkey is, after all, the center of the celebration for most fa...

  • How to test an organic substance for the presence of starch

    In this home-science video tutorial, we learn how to test an organic substance for the presence of starch. For all of the details, including step-by-step instructions, and to get started testing fo...

  • How to make special and tasty homemade puffed rice in a wok

    Sure, you can buy Rice Krispies or something similar - but making your own puffed rice at home is not too difficult, and is much healthier! This techinque works with any starch. Fully cook your ric...

  • How to breathe fire

    You want learn how to fire breath? This how-to video has 6 easy steps that anyone can do and it's safe. You need corn starch, water and a flame. Watch this video tutorial and learn how to breathe f...

  • How to make Indian style gobi manchurian

    Dry gobi manchurian, aka Cauliflower manchurian, is a tantalizing Indian Chinese appetizer and very different from the gravy version. The cauliflower has a crispy coating and is tossed with a mouth...

  • How to make gooey slime for kids

    Make Slime! This one is easy. Just mix equal parts of glue and water and then add an equal part of liquid starch. Just like that you have gooey slime. The more you play with it the more fun it beco...

  • How to cover and decorate a cake with fondant

    This is a demonstration of covering and decorating a cake with fondant.The cake is chilled and kept aside for covering.Fondant is bought from a cake decorating shop in bulk of about one pound as le...

  • How to make potato plastic

    Ravi Carlson teaches you how to make potato plastic in this video tutorial with glycerin, a potato (or pre-made potato starch), baking soda, and white vinegar. So, don't save plastic grocery bag...

  • How to make gumpaste hibiscus flowers for cake decorating

    Dressing up a cake with gum-paste flowers does not have to be difficult. Just follow the steps outlined by Brandi in this video tutorial to learn how to make gum-paste hibiscus flowers. To begin, b...

  • How To Make Glowing Green Kryptonite Candy for St. Patrick's Day (Or Superman's Demise)

    If there ever was a day to eat green candy, St. Patrick's Day would be it. But is there something better than the banality of green candy swarming the streets on St. Patty's Day? Yes—glowing green ...

  • How to make oobleck

    Obleck is a mixture that defies Newton's third law and kids will love it! Ingredients you will need are 1.5 cups of corn starch, 1 cup of water, and food coloring which is optional. After mixing, i...

  • How to make silly putty at home, just like NASA

    NASA has invented the T-RAD Device, a.k.a. Goo Gun. Astronauts aboard the STS-120 will test the effectiveness of the pre-ceramic polymer in its ability to repair damaged shuttle tiles. To make conn...

  • How to make crispy cassava chips

    These are way better than normal potato chips, big chunky cassava chips is one of the simplest recipes you can do with the cassava root. This is a delicious and simple to make Brazilian Cuisine rec...

  • How to make Indian Chinese style hot & sour soup

    Hot and sour soup is a popular Chinese dish that is loaded with veggies and usually chicken. Try this flavorful and hearty Indian Chinese version which is completely vegetarian and can be made vega...

  • How To Make McDonald's Style French Fries at Home

    This recipe will be a bit time consuming and may seem a bit lengthy—it can take up to an hour to complete depending how big of a batch you are making—but the end result is fantastic. That being sai...

  • How to make Indian sweet corn soup without cream

    A nice hot bowl of sweet corn soup is creamy goodness without the cream. Watch this how-to video and try this Indian Chinese recipe on a cold winter day, it’ll warm you through and through. Ingr...

  • How to make an origami lotus flower from a napkin

    With this how-to on the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, you'll learn how to make a strikingly beautiful water lily from a paper napkin. For complete, step-by-step instructions on assembling ...

  • How To Make Vodka

    Vodka is a neutral spirit that is without distinctive character, aroma, taste, or color. These properties are developed during the distillation process or by treating crudely distilled spirits with...

  • How to make Indian masala French fries with Manjula

    Tired of the same old French fries? Then watch this cooking how-to video as Manjula shows you how to masala French fires. Masala French fries are in interesting twist to the classic recipe. You'll ...

  • How to animate characters in After Effects CS4

    This Adobe CS4 software tutorial shows you how to animate characters in After Effects CS4 using the puppet tool. Learn how to use the puppet tool to apply pins to control movement, and record movem...

  • How to make elephant toothpaste with detergent, hydrogen peroxide & potassium iodide

    We all know what elephant toothpaste is, but what's the best way to make this massive growing foam? Dr. Lithium from NurdRage has answers. He'll show you the best way to reproduce this chemical rea...

  • How To Make Silly Putty

    Silly putty was invented by accident during World War II , when American scientists were trying to create synthetic rubber. Now almost everyone is familiar with the amusing goo found in a plastic e...

  • How to make Filipino siopao asado (dumpling w/ bbq pork)

    Panlasangpinoy will show you how you how to make Filipino siopao asado. You will need pork and active dry yeast, flour, sugar, shortening, corn starch, etc. Add some shortening to your heated pan f...

  • How to fold napkins into Fleur-de-Lis shapes

    Give your dining room table an elegant touch by folding napkins like fleur-de-lis. Learn the art of napkin folding, perfect for entertaining guests! You Will Need * A cloth napkin * An iro...

  • How to make bento (Japanese boxed lunch)

    Learn how to make Bento with YouTube's beloved Cooking With Dog. Ingredients for Bento (serves 1) - Potato Salad - 40g Potato (1.41 oz) 10g Carrot (0.35 oz) 400cc Water (1.69 u.s. cup) 1...

  • HowTo: Make Your Own Privacy Glass for Dirt Cheap

    Privacy glass is pretty pricey, and if you're living in a rental, your landlord likely won't appreciate you painting glaze on the windows. So, if you're a privacy hound, here's a simple, cheap hack...

  • How To Clone Taco Bell Meat (aka "Taco Meat Filling")

    Taco Bell's in the news for umpteenth time, and today the controversy is over their famous (or infamous) beef taco meat. Gizmodo leaked a picture of Taco Bell's "Taco Meat Filling" and surprise, su...

  • How to fold napkins into pyramid shapes

    Turn your dining room table into the eighth wonder of the world by shaping your napkins into pyramids. Learn the art of napkin folding, perfect for entertaining guests! You Will Need * A clot...

  • How to bake a vegan sponge cake

    You won't believe its vegan, a creamy rich sponge cake that everyone will love. Serves: 12 approx Preparation: 20 mins Type: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Kosher pareve passover. Cooking time: 45 m...

  • How to make Filipino kwek-kwek (boiled chicken eggs)

    This is the video that explains the making of Filipino kwek-kwek or simply the boiled chicken eggs. It is a very easy made snake and tasty also. The main ingredients used in kwek-kwek are iodized s...

  • How to make Japanese Ichigo Daifuku (strawberry Daifuku)

    Stay tuned for the always enjoyable Cooking With Dog. This cooking show is hosted by a DOG named Francis! The show currently focuses on how to make popular Japanese dishes. Learn how to prepare Jap...

  • How to make Chinese barbecued pork buns

    Don't you wish you could make steamed pork buns at home? Well know you can. Follow along with this Chinese cooking how-to video to learn how to make steamed barbecue pork buns. Learn the step by st...

  • How to dissolve a jar of packing peanuts

    Learn how to make a jar of Styrofoam or starch packing peanuts dissolve right before your eyes. The key is acetone or water.

  • How to prepare sweet and sour sauce

    Sweet and sour sauce is tasty with stir-fried meats or as a dipping sauce. Learn how to make this flavorful sauce at home. Ingredients needed are rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, corn...

  • How to make cheap and easy fake blood

    If you're making a cheap horror movie, you're gonna need fake blood, and lots of it! In this video, you'll learn how to make a liter of fake blood. And the supplies are everyday household supplies,...

  • How to make chlorine gas with pool chlorine and hydrochloric acid

    Chlorine gas is a very useful oxidant, which was first introduced as a toxic weapon by the German Army. Even today, it's still used as a weapon, most recently in the Iraq War by insurgents. But chl...

  • How to make strawberry crème brulee

    Crème Brulee is twice as good with strawberry ice cream. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to make this twist to the regular creme brulee. You will need eggs, strawberry ice cream, cinnamon, b...

  • How To Make Fairy Wings

    There are many ways to make fairy wings. This is the affordable version. Obtain four wire hangers. You might like to buy the type of coated hangers. These hangers are easier on the fingers when you...

  • How to fold napkins the French way

    Set a table that’s tres chic by folding your napkins French style. Learn the art of napkin folding, perfect for entertaining guests! You Will Need * A cloth napkin * An iron * Starch ...

  • How to make marzipan roses and rose buds when cake decorating

    This video shows you how to make marzipan roses and rose buds when cake decorating. Cut disks with cutters. You need two sizes, small and large. Cut 5 of each and roll a ball of marzipan. Make this...

  • How to make homemade bubble bath bars, liquid glycerin

    Bubble bars can be pricey, especially if you're using Lush bubble bars. But you don't have to exhaust your pocket book on this luxury, you can simply make your own, right at home. Watch this how-to...

  • How to cook a brussel sprouts side dish

    In this how to video Rachel learns the ways of the tasty Brussel Sprout with the chef master, Will. Watch and learn how simple it is to make a quick yet appetizing side dish out of brussel sprouts....

  • How to make washable fill for your paintball grenade

    Want to make your own paint for your paintball grenades? Well, this video tutorial will show you how to make fill for your paintball grenade. This recipe is sure to make you happy, so give it a try...

  • How To Act Like a Food Snob: Molecular Gastronomy Edition

    I first heard the term molecular gastronomy while watching an episode of Bravo's Top Chef a few seasons back. Intrigued by the concept, I sought to find out more about this modern, deconstructed ty...

  • How To Make Beef Teriyaki Stir Fry

    My girlfriend and I enjoy making this dish together at least two or three times a month. It still remains one of our favorite things to make during the week. Its fun to make and dose not take a lot...

  • How to make chocolate espresso cupcakes with Design Sponge

    In this video Sarah Magid shows how to make dark chocolate cupcakes with espresso butter cream along with sugar flowers as follows: -The dry ingredients include unsweetened cocoa powder, organic ca...

  • How to make Japanese dish Nabeyaki udon noodle

    Stay tuned for the always enjoyable Cooking With Dog. This cooking show is hosted by a DOG named Francis! The show demonstrates how to make popular Japanese dishes. This video demonstrates how ...

  • How To Make a Book Purse

    Here's a novel purse that is perfect for the bibliophile in your life! Make this purse out of an old (preferably cheap and unloved) book. It's sure to be a conversation starter wherever you take it...

  • How To Fold a Napkin Into a Pyramid

    A nice way to add an elegant touch to any dinner party is to fold the napkins into a three-dimensional design. The napkin pyramid is a basic design that you've probably seen many times and is easy ...

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