The Science behind Horchata
I’ve posted a good bit about the huge family of drinks that go under the name horchata. Hence I was delighted when long-term Facebook friend, Stanford Chiou, put me…
Read moreThe Game of Thrones, The Store of Grain, and the Fate of Planet Earth
Not enough food in the castle? What’s to be done? A friend sent me a link to a mashable discussion of food shortages as threats to whole communities in…
Read moreCreating Flavor in the Home Kitchen: A Quick Historical Overview of the Last Half Century
Since today is the official publication date of The Art of Flavor by Daniel Patterson and Mandy Aftel, which I have already written about here, it seemed a good moment to put…
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