Kitchen Mysteries : : Revealing the Science of Cooking / / Hervé This.

An international celebrity and founder of molecular gastronomy, or the scientific investigation of culinary practice, Hervé This is known for his ground-breaking research into the chemistry and physics behind everyday cooking. His work is consulted widely by amateur cooks and professional chefs and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 98 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Editor's Foreword
  • Cooking and Science
  • The New Physiolo³ of Flavor
  • Soup
  • Milk
  • Gels, Jellies, Aspics
  • Mayonnaise
  • The Egg's Incarnations
  • A Successful Soufflé ?
  • Cooking
  • The Boiled and the Bouillon
  • Steaming
  • Braising
  • Chicken Stew, Beef Stew, Veal Stew
  • Questions of Pressure
  • Roasting
  • Deep-Frying
  • Sautés and Grills
  • Even More Tender
  • Salting
  • Microwaves
  • Vegetables
  • Sauces
  • A Burning Question
  • The Salad
  • Yogurt and Cheese
  • Fruits of the Harvest
  • Ices and Sorbets
  • Cakes
  • Pastry Dough
  • Sugar
  • Bread
  • Wine
  • The Alcohols
  • Jams
  • Tea
  • Cold and Cool
  • Vinegar
  • Kitchen Utensils
  • Mysteries of the Kitchen
  • Glossary