The Curious Cook

The Curious Cook

More Kitchen Science and Lore

by Harold McGee

339 pages· ISBN 9780865474529

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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

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