Kitchen Science - Cook if Ya

Middle Eastern Cuisine

The Surprising Science of Crispy Falafel Without Deep Frying

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Discover the surprising science behind achieving crispy falafel without deep frying and unlock the secrets to perfect texture every time.

Chloe Watson
August 11, 2025

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American Diner Classics

American BBQ Smoke Ring: Combustion Chemistry and Meat Ph

Beneath the smoky exterior lies the science of the BBQ smoke ring, where combustion…

Chloe Watson
October 2, 2025

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Cooking Techniques

How to Sous‑Vide Custard Without Risking Salmonella

An easy guide to sous-vide custard safely without Salmonella risk, ensuring perfect…

Chloe Watson
October 1, 2025

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One-Pot Wonders

One‑Pot Moroccan Harira: Legume Soaking Science for Digestibility

Moroccan Harira's secret lies in soaking legumes properly; discover how this simple…

Chloe Watson
October 1, 2025

bissap anthocyanins color shift

Herbal Drinks

Senegalese Bissap Drink: Anthocyanins and Ph Color Shifts

An intriguing look at Senegalese Bissap's vibrant color shifts driven by anthocyanins…

Chloe Watson
September 30, 2025