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Tag results: Cooking

Sick Of Fake Meat

On meat analogues and the way that lucrative algorithm waves gradually burn us out on our interests. Call it an “interest analogue.”

The Science Oven

A reflection on the microwave oven, perhaps the most important invention to come out of a World War that sparked a lot of them.

Stuck On You

Discussing my longtime frustration with nonstick cookware and what I learned from a new innovative type of pan, the HexClad.

A Slow-Burning Hot Take

The modern day evolution of charcoal actually has a lot in common with early automobiles. (At one point, some argued charcoal should replace gasoline!)

Putting Order In Its Place

For centuries, the careful order of mise en place has been fundamental to the way restaurants make food, but its time in kitchens may finally be up.

Paper That You Bake

What the heck is parchment paper, where did it come from, and why is it such a prominent baking aid these days? So many questions—here’s my attempt to answer.
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