Sentences with word «cochineal»

Likewise, PSP anthocyanins have advantages over traditional synthetic red food colorings and the «carmine» reds extracted from cochineal insects.

All animals deserve protection, not just the adorable, tiny ones, so we're shining a spotlight on the less than cute but just as deserving cochineal beetles.

From cochineal, cinnabar and cadmium red to synthetic pigments and manufactured dyes, color is essential to art and design.

It takes about 2,500 bugs to produce one ounce of cochineal extract, used in ice creams, yogurts, candy, beverages and other foods.

Try using cochineal (carmine dye) made from crushed bugs.

Bucklow believes this is because many of the pigments and materials used in the pre-modern world for artistic purposes also had common, everyday uses such as cochineal and lapis lazuli being used in make - up and medicine.

The St. Jo River whirling full around the South Bend rich and dark as a negresse en chemise bedaubed with cochineal: mauve, purple tinting the water from the Odilon Redon sun setting.

Some common ingredients often found in makeup include carmine (the result of crushing cochineal insects), beeswax (harvested from the honeycombs of bees), and guanine (derived from fish scales).

Cochineal dye and its close relative, carmine, are now being reconsidered as safe food dyes.

Up until five or six years ago, the red dye giving your Frappuccinos happier hues came from tiny, pruney insects called cochineal — a kilogram of which could sell for $ 40.

Elizabeth reportedly created her signature hue by blending cochineal (an insect used to create reddish dye), gum arabic, egg white, and fig milk.

We learned all kinds of Peruvian weaving techniques, including cochineal, where the women squish bugs to make a red dye.

The castle was constructed on the ruins of the old defending castle (Rico Roque) and was built to defend the port of El Cotillo, which was very important for trade in cochineal, grain and livestock.

Award for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections, and Exhibitions Carmella Padilla and Barbara Anderson, eds., A Red Like No Other: How Cochineal Colored the World, Skira Rizzoli, in association with the Museum of International Folk Art

Delicate flowers, plants, small animals, textiles, and abstract shapes are painted on handmade paper in two red inks: Armenian red, extracted from the endangered Armenian cochineal insect, and Turkish red, now used in the national flag.

But one is just as likely to see the literati from Austin in the Marfa Book Company or eating at Cochineal.)

Locals also laud Cochineal, the intimate 30 - seat eatery that opened in 2008.

Founded by Tom Rapp, formerly head chef of the Manhattan restaurant Etats - Unis, Cochineal boasts elegantly crafted dishes of American fare that incorporates vegetables and herbs from the property's backyard garden.

This is because they've been dyed with natural ingredients — palmetto and mulberry leaves, pomegranate rinds, citrus peels, cochineal beetles, silkworm excrement, and leftover fruit — which restricts the color palette but produces beautiful soft hues that are cleaner and safer than their synthetic counterparts.

Homemade marshmallows, he remembers, lightly coloured with cochineal, dusted with icing sugar.

Conventional cosmetic companies are still formulating with this «natural» dye source, the bodies of crushed cochineal, also known as carmine.

The museum's efforts were sparked a few years ago when its director received a book about the history of cochineal, a red dye derived from insects.

«Quite a few of our living artists use cochineal,» says curator Nicolasa Chavez, «and she [the director] thought it would be an exciting exhibit, seeing that we're an international museum with an international collection.

Annatto extract, B - Apo - 8 ′ - carotenal *, Beta - carotene, Beet powder, Canthaxanthin, Caramel color, Carrot oil, Cochineal extract (carmine); Cottonseed flour, toasted partially defatted, cooked; Ferrous gluconate *, Fruit juice, Grape color extract *, Grape skin extract * (enocianina), Paprika, Paprika oleoresin, Riboflavin, Saffron, Titanium dioxide *, Turmeric, Turmeric oleoresin, Vegetable juice

A low - tech installation of tubing, porcelain filters and hacked household objects boils, distils, dyes and pumps liquid containing colonial commodities such as cochineal, sugar and tea.

Cochineal insects feed on a certain type of cactus native to South America and Mexico.

Unfortunately the Sweet Valley Jelly - in Diced pears in raspberry jelly isn't vegan - it contains colour 120 which is cochineal... even though it says vegan on the packaging..

but they seem to now contain E120 which is cochineal and not vegan: -LRB-

Most liquid food colourings are made using E120 (cochineal) which is neither vegan nor vegetarian.

Some contain carmine, which also goes by the names Crimson Lake, Cochineal, Carminic Acid, and Natural Red # 4.

Your turmeric yellow eggs turned out much brighter than mine did I tried that and cochineal this year, it only takes a wee bit and you get this really stunning and bright purple!

All starting with a white or cream base, I've over dyed each piece with a combination of plant dyes ranging from indigo, red onion skins, cochineal, & madder.

Carmine is a common red colorant found in many popular lipsticks today, and is made from the carcasses of the female cochineal beetle; 70,000 cochineal beetles must be crushed and killed to produce 1 lb of dye.

And also to our friends at the Big Bend Sentinel, the Chinati Foundation, Cochineal, Judd Foundation, Marfa Public Radio, Mexican Summer, and Sul Ross State University.

Using a mortar and pestle, students grind natural pigments such as saffron or cochineal to create paint which they use to design an illuminated letter.

A popular extraction method involved drying the cochineal bug, and since 70,000 insects were required for a single pound of pigment a highly competitive system of piracy developed among European countries bringing it from the New World.

Special thanks to Jennifer Bell, The Big Bend Sentinel, Adam Bork, Michael Camacho, Primo Carrasco, Rob Crowley, Tim Crowley, the Crowley Theater, Boyd Elder, Chris Hillen, Hotel Paisano, Tim Johnson, the Long Center, Carlos Lujan and Cochineal, Marfa Public Radio, Marfa Recording Company, Alex Marks, Tom Michael and the Thunderbird Hotel.

«A popular extraction method involved drying the cochineal bug, and since 70,000 insects were required for a single pound of pigment a highly competitive system of piracy developed.»

Abaca pulp, clay, alpacca, flax, succulent, iron, horsehair, cochineal (live and dead), copper, gold, hair

Wood, glass jars, cochineal, poppy seeds, metal castings, water, tea, sugar, copper still, hot plate, ceramic vessels, mortar and pestle, Thames mud, jar, microbial mud battery, vinyl floor.

Moss, clay, cochineal, earth, and lichen collected on her walks are rubbed into the surface of the paper and panels, creating a physical connection between personal experience and finished work.

Fiberglass and polyester resin, acrylic paint, papier - maché, foam, cochineal - dyed sheepskins and acrylic faux sheepskins, cordyceps tea and other offerings.

Hand - dyed, handwoven and crocheted hemp; wool; cochineal (made from ground - up bugs); indigo; silver lame yarn; pretzels (plastic); spilled nail polish; nachos (rubber); chocolate chip cookies (plastics); onion rings (rubber); pins; and and greeting cards 229 x 100 inches