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Author This, Herve.

Uniform Title Construisons un repas. English
Title Building a meal [electronic resource] : from molecular gastronomy to culinary constructivism / Herve This ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 135 p. : ill.
Series Arts and traditions of the table
Arts and traditions of the table.
Note Includes index.
Contents Hard-boiled egg with mayonnaise -- Simple consomme -- Leg of lamb with green beans -- Steak and french fries -- Lemon meringue pie -- A new kind of chocolate mousse.
Summary Considering six bistro favorites, Herve 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Translated from the French.
Subject Cookbooks.
Molecular gastronomy.
Food habits -- France.
Cooking, French.
Cooking.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780231144667 (hard cover : alk. paper)
0231144660 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780231513531 (electronic bk.)
0231513534 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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