On Czech Cuisine, Harvesting Salt, Cherry, Strawberry, ...

Molecular gastronomy ~
Deconstructing dinner

"What makes green beans get even greener as they cook? Why is vinegar useful when cooking shellfish?"

Culinary questions to which scientists have found answers. Bizarre? Not really...
Read more: Deconstructing dinner; irishtimes.com




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Chef talk
~ The Czech Republic has long been known for stately castles, beautiful music and rivers of flavorful beers. But the food?...
Read more: A Modern Take on Czech Cuisine; online.wsj.com

~ The celebrated chef on the evils of vegetarians, drunks, and bloggers...
Read more: David Chang's Top 5 Most Annoying Things Customers Do; details.com


Harvesting the salt
Mark Bitterman's love affair with salt began at age 20 during a motorcycle trip through Europe...
Read more: Cooking with salt blocks and bowls is hot — and cold; seattletimes.nwsource.com


Red alert!
~ Nothing tastes of summer like a bowl of fresh cherries. But ... their sharp-sweet flavour deserves to be more than just a clichéd finishing touch...
Read more: Take it from the top: Skye Gyngell's cherry recipes; independent.co.uk

~ Ramps and fiddlehead ferns, two plants that herald the giddy arrival of spring produce...
Read more: One Ingredient, Many Ways: Strawberry; saveur.com


Second thought to grains
Alice-Azania Jarvis finds out why quinoa and millet are not just for health nuts...
Read more: The good grain guide: Why stick to rice and pasta when there are so many other versatile varieties? independent.co.uk


Assorted homemade flavors
Twenty years ago, Italian food was predominantly cooked by Italian immigrants in home kitchens...
Read more: How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation; npr.org






Gluten Free Notes
~ Gluten not linked to babies' risk of diabetes: study; reuters.com

Healthy corner
~ From beer belly to six pack - how men can fight obesity; mirror.co.uk
~ Zucchini makes great low-carb alternative to pasta; sfgate.com


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Appetibilis
~ Memorial Day Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie; online.wsj.com
~ Buckwheat flour and bacon pancakes; julskitchen.com
~ Strawberries in Lemon Syrup; kitchenkonfidence.com
~ Grilled Cheese Month: Grilled Brie & Pear; piccantedolce.blogspot.com
~ frittata con bietola novella e ricotta fatta in casa; briciole.typepad.com

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