The Inquisitive Cook - Accidental Scientist an Exploratorium Book by Anne Gardiner & Sue Wilson & The Exploratorium Paperback

Name: The Inquisitive Cook - (Accidental Scientist an Exploratorium Book) by Anne Gardiner & Sue Wilson & The Exploratorium (Paperback)
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In a light, anecdotal, but highly informative style, seasoned cooking writers reveal the unexpected and always practical science of the kitchen.
About the Author: Anne Gardiner and Sue Wilson (Vancouver, B.C.) together write "The Inquisitive Cook," a weekly column dedicated to explaining the science of the kitchen, for the Montreal Gazette, and sydnicated to newspapers throughout Canada.
160 Pages
Cooking + Food + Wine, Reference
Series Name: Accidental Scientist an Exploratorium Book

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In a light, anecdotal, but highly informative style, seasoned cooking writers reveal the unexpected and always practical science of the kitchen. Covered are such subjects as the amazing alchemy of granules and powders, the astonishing egg, the effects on food of different cooking methods, the biology and psychology of flavor, the remarkable chemistry of doughs, spices, and much, much more. Amusing anecdotes, sidebars and illustrations en-liven the text. Throughout, there are "cook's queries," quick tips, and even recipes that will delight anyone interested in becoming a more knowledgable cook.

About the Author

Anne Gardiner and Sue Wilson (Vancouver, B.C.) together write "The Inquisitive Cook," a weekly column dedicated to explaining the science of the kitchen, for the Montreal Gazette, and sydnicated to newspapers throughout Canada.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)

Weight: .45 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 160

Genre: Cooking + Food + Wine

Sub-Genre: Reference

Series Title: Accidental Scientist an Exploratorium Book

Publisher: Holt Paperbacks

Format: Paperback

Author: Anne Gardiner & Sue Wilson & The Exploratorium

Language: English

Street Date: August 15, 1998

TCIN: 1008937724

UPC: 9780805045413

Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-8385

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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