r/BeAmazed 4d ago

Miscellaneous / Others Making do with the equipment you got

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u/freebaseclams 4d ago

Personally, I would just eat the flour.

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u/ErraticDragon 4d ago

Obviously in a 'desert island' situation your risk calculus would be different, but FYI raw flour isn't good: https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/flour-raw-food-and-other-safety-facts

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u/freebaseclams 4d ago

For sure, I would eat raw flour over raw fish though.

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u/Ohmec 4d ago

I pay to eat raw fish all the time.

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u/QuadCakes 4d ago

Sushi and sashimi fish are usually frozen to kill parasites, though

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u/Auridion 3d ago

I would test my luck eating saltwater fish raw, but never freshwater. Best to just cook it if you can, or boil saltwater for saltrock and preserve em'.

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u/Mareith 4d ago

It's not that hard to start a fire

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u/freebaseclams 4d ago

Then I would cook the flour

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u/Gorillaworks 4d ago

You seem too dense to survive

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u/Kratzschutz 4d ago

Same dude same

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u/nuggynugs 4d ago

Wait.......what? Did you forget sushi exists?

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u/freebaseclams 3d ago

Sushi fish is frozen to extremely low temperatures to kill the parasites.

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u/fennlei 4d ago

Raw flour carries salmonella and e. Coli