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For two decades Harold McGees On Food and Cooking has reigned as the definitive work on food science for the home or professional cook.
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Everything youve ever wanted to know about the science history and culture of food and cooking in one encyclopaedic 896-page reference book. He offers thorough scientific explanations of countless topics including why brining your turkey is not a good idea why food wrapped in plastic often tastes like plastic why you should never refrigerate tomatoes. The Californian Harold McGees On Food and Cooking.
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A short summary of this paper. Where it comes from what its made of and how and why it behaves as it does when we bake broil steam or otherwise ready it for the table. Harold McGees original ON FOOD AND COOKING was acclaimed as a masterpiece on both sides of the Atlantic and won the 1986 Andre Simon Food Book of the Year.
So McGee a writer who specializes in the chemistry of food and cooking has completely rewritten his 1984 classic expanding it by two thirds into a book that weighs in at almost 900 pages. The Science and Lore of the Kitchen. Harold McGees On Food and Cooking is the definitive treatise on this subject that both the professional and home cook will absolutely require to move their cooking forward.
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A unique mix of culinary lore food history and scientific investigation McGees compellingly readable book explores every aspect of the food we eat. On Food and Cooking is a unique blend of culinary lore and scientific explanation that examines food -- its history its make-up and its behavior when we cook it cool it dice it age it or otherwise prepare it for eating. An Encyclopedia of Kitchen Science History and Culture.
Exhaustively researched and clearly written McGees book provides in-depth information on nearly every topic related to the kitchen from bread to smoking and from proteins to spices. These and other food mysteries are conclusively solved in Harold McGees On Food and Cooking. A unique mix of culinary lore food history and scientific investigation McGees compellingly readable book explores every aspect of the food we eat.
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Harold James McGee is an American author who writes about the chemistry and history of food science and cooking. McGee is a visiting scholar at Harvard University. Harold McGee is a world-renowned authority on the science of food and cooking.
The Science and Lore of the Kitchen initially published in 1984 and revised in 2004. The Science And Lore Of The Kitchen is a book by Harold McGee published by Scribner in the United States in 1984 and revised extensively for a 2004 second edition. He studied science and literature at Caltech and Yale and has written two prize-winning books On Food and Cooking and The Curious Cook as well as many articles and reviews.
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