Molecular Gastronomy at Home
Taking Culinary Physics Out of the Lab and into Your Kitchen
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2018
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2nd edition
Firefly Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-2281-0036-2 (ISBN)
Firefly Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-2281-0036-2 (ISBN)
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'This book embodies the ultimate crash course for the amateur chef and home cook in preparing food using modern scientific principles... For a reader seeking new and broader culinary horizons just come armed with a dash of patience and a pinch of scientific interest—the results ought to be astounding' Publishers Weekly.
This book shows the most common methods used in molecular gastronomy adapted for the home. Clear and easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs demonstrate each technique so that cooks can practice the unique skills, handle the unusual ingredients and plate the dishes. Most beneficial to home cooks, however, is that should special equipment be unavailable, the author recommends the closest domestic equivalents.
There is a short history of molecular gastronomy, how it works, the ingredients and equipment used and important safety rules. The book describes the history and background of the technique, the science behind it and important tips to follow. Here are examples of the recipes: Spherification – Apple “caviar”; Culinary Smoking – Coarse smoked mushroom purée; Airs, Foams & Espumas – Parmesan foam; Sous Vide (“Under vacuum” cooking) – Sous Vide Oxtail; Transglutaminase – Bacon-wrapped scallops; Cold Gels & Fluid Gels – Chocolate milk gel; Heat-tolerant Gels – Warm fish stock fettuccine; Dehydration – Eggless cranberry meringues; Rapid Infusion – Fizzy grapes.
Molecular Gastronomy at Home is an outstanding practical introduction to a fascinating and delicious cooking method. It demonstrates how with clear technical guidance, numerous illustrations, achievable recipes and a generous dose of patience, home cooks can take culinary physics out of the lab and into their home
kitchen.
This book shows the most common methods used in molecular gastronomy adapted for the home. Clear and easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs demonstrate each technique so that cooks can practice the unique skills, handle the unusual ingredients and plate the dishes. Most beneficial to home cooks, however, is that should special equipment be unavailable, the author recommends the closest domestic equivalents.
There is a short history of molecular gastronomy, how it works, the ingredients and equipment used and important safety rules. The book describes the history and background of the technique, the science behind it and important tips to follow. Here are examples of the recipes: Spherification – Apple “caviar”; Culinary Smoking – Coarse smoked mushroom purée; Airs, Foams & Espumas – Parmesan foam; Sous Vide (“Under vacuum” cooking) – Sous Vide Oxtail; Transglutaminase – Bacon-wrapped scallops; Cold Gels & Fluid Gels – Chocolate milk gel; Heat-tolerant Gels – Warm fish stock fettuccine; Dehydration – Eggless cranberry meringues; Rapid Infusion – Fizzy grapes.
Molecular Gastronomy at Home is an outstanding practical introduction to a fascinating and delicious cooking method. It demonstrates how with clear technical guidance, numerous illustrations, achievable recipes and a generous dose of patience, home cooks can take culinary physics out of the lab and into their home
kitchen.
Jozef Youssef is a highly acclaimed restaurant and private dining chef. He started his career working for Michelin-starred chef Helene Darroze at the Connaught Hotel in London. He has since worked with several other renowned chefs and trained in molecular gastronomy with Heston Blumenthal. Jozef now works as a private chef in London, Dubai and Tokyo. He develops his menu concepts in his experimental kitchen called Odyssey and manages www.kitchen-theory.com.
| Zusatzinfo | 200 clr photos |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Ontario |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 197 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken ► Themenkochbücher |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Ernährung / Diät / Fasten | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-2281-0036-4 / 0228100364 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-2281-0036-2 / 9780228100362 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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