The 2010 Census showed that Houston was home to more than 2.1 million people within 599 square miles, although this number has grown substantially since then. Houston is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States and its population in 2013 is estimated at 2,162,000 million.
The word marinade means a sauce in which food is soaked before cooking. tender. With a marinade, the combination of oil, acid and flavour protects foods from the heat of the grill. Marinade started out life as a noun, but it is used so often as a verb, many dictionaries now list it as one.
Types of marinades. Perhaps the most common is the kind used to flavor fish or meat that is to be grilled or sautÃ©ed. Because these cooking methods only heat the meat to about 135 to 165 degrees, well below the boiling point of alcohol, these marinades should not contain wine, or the meat will taste of alcohol.