We spoke to researchers to find out. No images? Click here How Losing Your Sense of Smell Changes Your Relationship With FoodTo most, scent plays an essential role in cooking and dining. For Michael Hay, the more he thought critically about what he ate, largely in order to figure out how to write about food, the more he picked up on and started to talk about food in terms of ingredients’ aromas. But he never actually thought about just how deeply scent guided his relationship with food until, a few years ago, he started slowly losing his sense of smell. More food science |
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Does losing your sense of smell change your relationship with food?
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
From AP to 00: our guide to common wheat flours
And how to choose the right one No images? Click here From AP to 00: A Guide to Common Wheat FloursOver the last few months, faced with shelves devoid of the usual go-to flours, like good old all-purpose and bread, you may have found yourself wondering what you can bake with the flours that are left, such as whole wheat, self-rising, and instant. This moment serves as the perfect opportunity to explore flour in depth and to demystify the flours you’ll find on supermarket shelves. All wheat flours are not created equal: Each flour has its own distinct qualities, from its protein content and how finely it’s ground to the variety of wheat it’s milled from, all of which affect the way it acts once made into a batter or dough. We're going to break down the differences and show you, the home baker, which sack of flour to reach for, and when. More ways to nerd out on flour |

For delicious grilled chicken, grab a skewer
No images? Click here Negima YakitoriOne of the easiest and most forgiving yakitori staple is negima: juicy chicken thigh alternately threaded onto a skewer with sections of scallion. Thighs are the go-to cut here, since they're naturally high in connective tissue and fat, which acts as an insurance policy for succulent meat every time. More recipes for your skewers |
