Modern gastronomy A to Z : a scientific and gastronomic lexicon /

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Imprint:Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC ; London : Taylor & Francis [distributor], c2010.
Description:xvii, 247 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7928908
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Varying Form of Title:Gastronomy A to Z
Lexico cientifico gastronomico
Other authors / contributors:McGee, Harold.
Fundaci� Al�cia
ISBN:9781439812457
1439812454
Notes:Foreword by Harold McGee.
"Alicía Foundation founded by famed chef Ferran Adrià of el Bulli"--T.p. and cover.
"Original publisher: cEditorial Planeta, S.A., 2006 Barcelona."--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Translated from Spanish.
Summary:In A-Z format, this handbook explains the terminology used in the science of cooking. It also helps readers discover the potential of a wide range of products that can be used in a diversity of preparations. It puts emphasis on the nature of ingredients, their reactions, and the processes they must undergo to create the final product. Exploring the link between between cooking and chemistry, this book provides, for each ingredient or term, a definition, the ingredient's source, and suggestions for its use, including infomation on the art of combining flavors and textures.

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Call Number: TX349.M62 2010
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