What Einstein told his cook : kitchen science explained /

The chemistry professor columnist for the Washington Post's "Food 101" presents explanations of kitchen mysteries involving food types, temperature, cooking equipment, and food myths.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolke, Robert L.
Other Authors: Parrish, Marlene
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • Sweet talk
  • The salt of the Earth
  • The fat of the land
  • Chemicals in the kitchens
  • Turf and surf
  • Fire and ice
  • Liquid refreshment
  • Those mysterious microwaves
  • Tools and technology
  • Further reading
  • Glossary
  • Index.