2014年10月2日 星期四

Harold McGee book 'On Food and Cooking' :the-godfather-of-molecular-gastronomy

Why shouldn't we Americans jump into the trend and miniaturize our favorites, like grilled cheese and lasagna?
These home-spun versions of molecular gastronomy – where food is deconstructed and then put back together — adds "a creative fun play to cooking that people don't get to do in their regular day," Julier thinks. And it brings us closer to our food. "Americans now feel a disconnect with their food. This gives us some control of foods' shape and form."


He may not be a household name but Harold McGee is a hero to many chefs. His book 'On Food and Cooking' was first published thirty years ago and was revolutionary because it was the first book to explain the science of cooking. But he didn't begin by pursuing a career in food, as Newshour found out

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