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• n  a gum from seeds of the guar plant; used to thicken foods and as sizing for paper and cloth

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• The Eggnog You've Been Drinking Is Crap. Here's the Perfect Recipe
  Ever since I was old enough to form holiday memories, my favorite thing about the Christmas season has been eggnog. As a minor in the 1970s, of course, I was relegated to the cheap, artificially colored, gelatinous goop that was found in the dairy section of my local supermarket. Thickened with unrecognizable ingredients such as carrageenan and guar gum, it would be another 30 years before I ...
  Dec. 20, 2013 - Deadspin