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    Posted on May 11th, 2008

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    chadzilla: making vodka pills in 24 hours

    chadzilla: making vodka pills in 24 hours: “Recently, Chef Fabian was experimenting further with the Adria/Torreblanca technique of making ‘vodka pills.’ I use this word to describe the process of making liquid-filled candies by pouring flavored alcohol syrups into cornstarch and letting it set until a hard outer shell forms. The process is [...]

  • podcast

    Posted on May 11th, 2008

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    Podcast 13 - Molecular Gastronomy Primer

    Finally. As millions of teeming fans have requested, I’m doing an episode on Molecular Gastronomy. Woo! Okay, nobody asked, but it’s been on my mind, so I figured I’d give the basic ideas behind the concept, what it means today, an what it might mean in the future.
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    Khymos.org, and its blog
    Harold McGee’s blog
    The [...]

  • equipment

    Posted on May 11th, 2008

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    The Anti-Griddle

    There aren’t very many new ways of cooking that have been introduced in the past several hundred years. After the oven, things stagnated until the microwave and eventually the Easy Bake Oven and its related ilk, such as GE’s Advantium. So it’s nice when something kinda different comes along. In this case, it’s the anti-griddle. [...]