Building a meal from molecular gastronomy to culinary constructivism / Hervé This ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise.

Author/creator This, Hervé
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 135 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Uniform titleConstruisons un repas. English
SeriesArts and traditions of the table
Arts and traditions of the table. ^A489705
Contents Hard-boiled egg with mayonnaise -- Simple consommé -- Leg of lamb with green beans -- Steak and french fries -- Lemon meringue pie -- A new kind of chocolate mousse.
Abstract Considering six bistro favorites, Hervé This isolates the exact chemical properties that tickle our senses and stimulate our appetites. More important, he identifies methods of culinary construction that appeal to our memories, intelligence, and creativity.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageTranslated from the French.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008046268
ISBN9780231144667 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN0231144660 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231513531 (e-book)
ISBN0231513534 (e-book)

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