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Author
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Keyed to the requirements of middle and high school curricula, the experiments cover the following: The cardiovascular system -- Chemical characteristics of food -- The digestive system -- Exercise and the pulse rate -- The four major types of tissues -- Heart rate and blood pressure -- Lactose intolerance -- Male and female reproductive systems -- Movement, behavior, and response -- Normal and abnormal blood cells -- The structures of the skeletal...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"As Serious Eats's culinary nerd-in-residence, J. Kenji López-Alt has pondered [how to pan-fry a steak with a charred crust and an interior that's perfectly medium-rare from edge to edge when you cut into it] and more. In [this book], Kenji focuses on the science behind beloved American dishes, delving into the interactions between heat, energy, and molecules that create great food. Kenji shows that often, conventional methods don't work that well,...
Author
Publisher
DK, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Los conceptos fundamentales de la cocina revelados junto con prácticos consejos y técnicas paso a paso, que harán de tu cocina un auténtico laboratorio. Encuentra las respuestas a las preguntas que hasta ahora no tenían solución con capítulos dedicados a los principales alimentos y preparaciones: carnes, aves, pescados, legumbres y cereales o vegetales entre otros. ¿Cómo conseguir el punto perfecto en un filete? ¿Hay que dejar la piel cuando...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Great cooking goes beyond following a recipe--it's knowing how to season ingredients to coax the greatest possible flavor from them. Drawing on dozens of leading chefs' combined experience in top restaurants across the country, Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg present the definitive guide to creating "deliciousness" in any dish. Thousands of ingredient entries, organized alphabetically and cross-referenced, provide a treasure trove of spectacular...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Want to cook fluffier scrambled eggs and more flavorful sauces, keep your greens brilliantly green, and make everything taste more delicious? KitchenWise combines beloved cooking expert Shirley Corriher's down-to-earth advice with scientific expertise to address everyday cooking issues. Whether you are a beginning cook or a professional chef, Shirley's guidance will save you time and money, and let you know exactly what to do behind the stove. A...
6) The flavor matrix: the art and science of pairing common ingredients to create extraordinary dishes
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A revolutionary new guide to pairing ingredients, based on a famous chef's groundbreaking research into the chemical basis of flavor. As an instructor at one of the world's top culinary schools, James Briscione thought he knew how to mix and match ingredients. Then he met IBMWatson. Working with the supercomputer to turn big data into delicious recipes, Briscione realized that he (like most chefs) knew next to nothing about why different foods taste...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A wide-ranging exploration of the science and practice of food frying Frying is one of the world's most popular methods of food preparation. Whether using oils or fats, it is valued for the particular flavors and textures it can bring, and represents a multibillion-dollar sector of the global economy. Food Frying: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Safety explores this important cooking technique in its scientific dimensions, charting the relationships between...
Author
Publisher
Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An irreverent, accessible, essential guide to the science of flavor and how to use it in your own kitchen, from the food scientist-confidante of some of the world's best chefs, Arielle Johnson, with more than 75 recipes--plus a foreword by René Redzepi"--
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the popular Harvard University and TEDx course, Science and Cooking explores the scientific basis of why recipes work. The spectacular culinary creations of modern cuisine are the stuff of countless articles and social media feeds. But to a scientist they are also perfect pedagogical explorations into the basic scientific principles of cooking. In Science and Cooking, Harvard professors Michael Brenner, Pia Sörensen, and David Weitz bring...
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