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Category Archives: Cooking

Chemestry Used to Create Unusual Dishes?

High end vacuum packed meals are nothing new (WSJ subscription required). Chef-proprietor, of the Fat Duck restaurant, Heston Blumenthal’s mousse ‘poached’ at the table in liquid nitrogen is. Found in the village of Bray, Berkshire, UK, diners cost about £97.50 and are representative of a new field known as ‘kitchen chemistry.’ Note: Heston Blumenthal is [...]

Cook Better

It’s not the latest in technology per say, but it’s worth mentioning. Recently, I read a New York Times article (which you now must pay to view) on using your broiler, and ever since, I’ve been addicted to seeing how quickly I can cook a meal. All you need are a skillet and a broiler. [...]