The Curious Cook

The Curious Cook More Kitchen Science and Lore

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines the biochemistry behind cooking and food preparation, rejecting such common notions as that searing meat seals in juices and that cutting lettuce causes it to brown faster.

Book information

ISBN: 9780865474529
Publisher: North Point Press
Imprint: North Point Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 641.5
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 339
Weight: 599g
Height: 237mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 29mm