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Modernist Cuisine

The Art and Science of Cooking
Myhrvold, Nathan (Book - 2011)
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Modernist Cuisine


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An overview of the techniques of modern gastronomy. Nathan Myhrvold, Chris Young, and Maxime Bilet -- scientists, inventors, and accomplished cooks in their own right -- have created a six-volume 2,400 page set that reveals science-inspired techniques for preparing food. The authors and their 20 person

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An overview of the techniques of modern gastronomy. Nathan Myhrvold, Chris Young, and Maxime Bilet -- scientists, inventors, and accomplished cooks in their own right -- have created a six-volume 2,400 page set that reveals science-inspired techniques for preparing food. The authors and their 20 person team at The Cooking Lab have achieved new flavors and textures by using tools such as water baths, homogenizers, centrifuges, and ingredients such as hydrocolloids, emulsifiers, and enzymes.

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Imprint: Bellevue, Wash. (3150 139th Ave. SE, Bellevue, WA 98005) - Cooking Lab
Edition: 1st ed
ISBN: 9780982761007, 0982761007
Language: English
Contents: V. 1. History and fundamentals
v. 2. Techniques and equipment
v. 3. Animals and plants
v. 4. Ingredients and preparations
v. 5. Plated-dish recipes
v. 6. Kitchen manual
Notes: Vols. 1-5 (34 cm.) issued in clear plexiglases case; v. 6 (28 cm.) is a spiral bound book
Vol. 5 includes bibliographical references, glossary and index to v. 1-5
V. 1. History and fundamentals -- v. 2. Techniques and equipment -- v. 3. Animals and plants -- v. 4. Ingredients and preparations -- v. 5. Plated-dish recipes -- v. 6. Kitchen manual
Statement of responsibility: Nathan Myhrvold with Chris Young and Maxime Bilet ; photography by Ryan Matthew Smith and Nathan Myhrvold
Characteristics: 6 v. :,col. ill. ;,28-34 cm.
Author (Original Script): Myhrvold, Nathan
Other author misc: [Young, Chris, food scientist, Bilet, Maxime, Smith, Ryan Matthew]
Description: An overview of the techniques of modern gastronomy. Nathan Myhrvold, Chris Young, and Maxime Bilet -- scientists, inventors, and accomplished cooks in their own right -- have created a six-volume 2,400 page set that reveals science-inspired techniques for preparing food. The authors and their 20 person team at The Cooking Lab have achieved new flavors and textures by using tools such as water baths, homogenizers, centrifuges, and ingredients such as hydrocolloids, emulsifiers, and enzymes.
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