Kitchen Science

And how to stop it from boiling over You know the moment. The water begins to boil. You drop in the pasta, turn around to grab the colander, and before you know it the pot is boiling over, spilling into the stove and making a terrible mess. If you’re cooking on a glass cooktop, the…

A simple kitchen experiment that helps kids see how magnetism, electricity, and cooking connect. Here’s a fun one to try with a kid the next time you’re in the kitchen: grab a fridge magnet and see if it sticks to the bottom of your pots and pans. Some will. Some won’t. That simple magnet test…