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Cook, Taste, Learn : How the Evolution of Science Transformed the Art of Cooking /

Cooking food is one of the activities that makes humanity unique. It's not just about what tastes good: advances in cooking technology have been a constant part of our progress, from the ability to control fire to the emergence of agriculture to modern science's understanding of what happe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crosby, Guy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Colección:Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Evolution of Cooking (2 Million-12,000 Years Ago)
  • 2 The Dawn of Agriculture Revolutionizes Cooking (12,000 Years Ago-1499)
  • 3 Early Science Inspires Creativity in Cooking (1500-1799)
  • 4 The Art of Cooking Embraces the Science of Atoms (1800-1900)
  • 5 Modern Science Transforms the Art of Cooking (1901-Present)
  • 6 Cooking Science Catches Fire!
  • 7 The Good, the Bad, and the Future of Cooking Science
  • Bibliography
  • Index