Food processors are more appropriate for solid foods, which cannot be effectively ground with a food mill, such as cheese or nuts. The food ground in a food mill must be soft, often being steamed, baked, or boiled before being processed.
Silica (silicon dioxide) is a compound of silicon and oxygen (Si02). It is a hard, glassy mineral substance which occurs in a variety of forms such as sand, quartz, sandstone, and granite.It is also found in the skeletal parts of various animals and plants.ilica (silicon dioxide) is a compound of silicon and oxygen (Si02). It is a hard, glassy mineral substance which occurs in a variety of forms such as sand, quartz, sandstone, and granite.
Silicea terra. The homeopathic remedy silica is prepared using the chemical compound silica or silicon dioxide. The term silica or silox has been derived from the Latin word silex' denoting silicon dioxide and having the chemical formula SiO2.While silica is familiar for its solidity since ages and has been in use since the 9th century-generally, silica is present in nature in the form of sand or quartz.Owing to its firmness, silica forms the main element in almost all varieties of glass and other materials, for instance concrete.hile silica is familiar for its solidity since ages and has been in use since the 9th century-generally, silica is present in nature in the form of sand or quartz. Owing to its firmness, silica forms the main element in almost all varieties of glass and other materials, for instance concrete.