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Microbiology & Food Safety

How Fermentation Makes Food Delicious

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Recipes, Experiments & More

Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake Cookies

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Food Science

The Unlikely Physics of Ketchup: An Introduction to Non-Newtonian Fluids

April 17, 2019 1 Comment
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Ingredients

The Complicated Science, History, and Psychology of Food Colorants

March 13, 2019 No Comments
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Culinary

Mardi Gras Food History: Beignets

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Hot Topics, Ingredients

Food Chemistry of Nitrates, Nitrites, and Cured Meat

March 1, 2019 3 Comments
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Baking

Sweet Science of Madeleines

February 7, 2019 3 Comments
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Food Science, Nutrition

All About The Friendly Bacteria in Your Gut and Probiotics

January 20, 2019 No Comments
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Baking, Recipes, Experiments & More

The Scientist’s Guide to Donuts

January 11, 2019 1 Comment
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Food Waste: A Growing Problem for a Growing World

December 31, 2018 1 Comment
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Welcome!

Ever wonder why M&M’s melt in your mouth but not your hand? Or why shellfish turn red when cooked? What causes pie crust to be flaky but yeast rolls to be doughy? Why is beer bubbly? If you’ve ever asked yourself any of these questions, you’ve come to the right place! Here you will learn basic food science, experiments you can try at home, and resources to help you learn more.

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    Food Chemistry of Nitrates, Nitrites, and Cured Meat

  • February 22, 2019
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    Be in the Know on GMOs

  • January 4, 2019
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    The Future of Food is 3D

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Cravings of a Food Scientist

A blog dedicated to food + science, cooking, nutrition, and everything in between