Molecular Food Science oleh Felicia Dunbar

Molecular Food Science explores the fascinating intersection of science and cooking, revealing how understanding molecular gastronomy can revolutionize our culinary experiences.
The book unveils the hidden chemistry behind textures, flavors, and aesthetics in modern cuisine, emphasizing precise control and innovation.
For instance, manipulating proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids at a molecular level can lead to surprising results, like stable foams or perfectly textured gels.

The book progresses from basic food chemistry to advanced techniques like spherification and sous vide, explaining the underlying chemical reactions and physical processes.
It uniquely bridges the gap between the lab and the kitchen, offering practical insights for chefs and food enthusiasts.
By focusing on the science behind culinary transformations, Molecular Food Science empowers readers to creatively apply this knowledge, moving beyond simple recipes to truly understand the art of cooking.