Have you ever wondered how salt and ice bath freezes ice cream?
What Does Blanching Fruits And Vegetables Achieve?
Blanching involves dipping vegetable or fruit in hot liquid for a brief duration. Here is what it achieves.
How Nutrient Loss Occurs In Fruits and Vegetables
Nutrient loss occur in fruits and vegetables as they age. This blog post explains how it happens.
UHT And Pasteurized Milk: What’s The Difference?
Raw milk is rich in nutrients—the primary reason why is it one of the highly perishable food items. To give you an idea, raw milk in the refrigerator may only last for only several days (7 to 10 days). Without
Why Soaking Potatoes In Water Is Important
Soaking in water is an important part of preparing potatoes for cooking. And here’s why.
The Science of Why Salt Is Added To Pasta
Most people believe adding salt makes the pasta to cook faster. But here is the truth according to science.
Ethylene And Ripening In Fruits And Vegetables
This article focuses on ethylene, the gaseous compound that significantly affects ripening in fruits and vegetables.
Is Eating Raw Oyster Really Safe?
Many people just love eating raw oysters. But is it safe?
What Happens During The Maillard Reaction?
The Maillard reaction is a complex set of reactions between sugars and amino acids at elevated temperatures.
Why Does Pineapple Hurt My Tongue?
Ever wondered why pineapple hurts your tongue? It is because of bromelain, an enzyme that can break down protein.