CrayonMaster@midwest.social to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTIL the US government once banned sliced breadwww.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down14
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minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-24 months agoAnd reacts differently to abrasion, high heat, etc. The silicone-coated stuff is generally called parchment paper. I’ve never seen plastic or oil-coated paper sold as wax paper.
minus-squarelemming741@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoFun fact- traditional parchment paper is soaked in sulfuric acid
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoYeah, I always rip off a piece of the paper and give it a munch before buying the bread to make sure its made with actual wax instead of plastic
minus-squarerocketpoweredrednecklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoYou should! It’s probably not bad for you. It hasn’t killed me yet anyway.
Wax paper tastes different
And reacts differently to abrasion, high heat, etc.
The silicone-coated stuff is generally called parchment paper. I’ve never seen plastic or oil-coated paper sold as wax paper.
Fun fact- traditional parchment paper is soaked in sulfuric acid
Yeah, I always rip off a piece of the paper and give it a munch before buying the bread to make sure its made with actual wax instead of plastic
You should! It’s probably not bad for you. It hasn’t killed me yet anyway.