February 2012
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One example of how consumers and small businesses can set the tone for sustainable practices within an industry.
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The pencil has a symbolic meaning for me. The type of person who carries a...
– Ferran Adria (via headysetgo)
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Mike’s getting off on his pork chop.
– jenny.org/kong
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I don't even want to think about cooking tonight.
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I’ve always felt that the true measure of the greatness of a culture is...
– Anthony Bourdain
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Behind the harrows, the long seeders—twelve curved iron penes erected in the...
– John Steinbeck
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No one understands what we are doing and that’s a good thing. No one could...
– Ferran Adrià on the El Buli Foundation
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Something about skimming scum is incredibly enjoyable to me.
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They fried the fish with the bacon and were astonished; for no fish had ever...
– Tom Sawyer
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January 2012
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The family of stocks is being extended. Together with the classic ones, lighter...
– Synthesis of elBulli cuisine
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As has occurred in most fields of human evolution down the ages, new...
– Synthesis of elBulli cuisine
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Cooking techniques, both classic and modern, are a heritage that the cook has to...
– Synthesis of elBulli cuisine
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Culinary definition (see related post below)
The Maillard reaction (French pronunciation: [majaʁ], mah-yar) is a form of nonenzymatic browning similar to caramelization. It results from a chemical reaction between an amino acid and a reducing sugar, usually requiring heat.
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Although the characteristics of the products may be modified (temperature,...
– Synthesis of elBulli cuisine
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To an extent that was once literally unimaginable, we’ve extricated...
– Andrew Beahrs
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…fast food, which isn’t food but the abuse of ingredients tortured into...
– Fergus Henderson
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