4 chapters across the catalog
Adam Curry provides a "Foodie Tip" regarding Thai chilis, noting that their thin skins allow them to be stored in the freezer for years without losing quality. The hosts sign off by teasing Episode 1701, which will feature a Star Trek theme. They thank the producers for 1700 episodes of support.
A debate regarding whether butter should be refrigerated or kept at room temperature concludes that butter remains fresh for approximately one week outside the fridge. Different varieties, such as Irish Kerrygold or French butters, maintain different consistencies at low temperatures. Using a butter crock or water bath is suggested to keep the product soft without it going rancid.
A debate occurs regarding the utility of aluminum foil versus plastic wrap for food preservation. While plastic is deemed better for sealing, aluminum foil is praised for its reusability and heat resistance in cooking. The segment concludes with a "tech tip" on how to construct an improvised marijuana pipe using a toilet paper roll and aluminum foil.
A week-long refrigerator failure leads to a realization about the unnecessary accumulation of food and household items. The hosts discuss the tendency to use refrigerators for long-term storage of items that are rarely consumed, advocating for downsizing and cleaning out clutter.
