The Science Behind Chocolate’s Amazing Flavor

How we perceive the flavor of chocolate – the flavor of everything we eat, really – is a LOT more complex and fascinating a process than “my tongue told me it was yummy so I ate it.” Before we can start playing mad-scientists and creating our very own specialty chocolates, highlighting the flavors we like, diminishing those characteristics we don’t, we MUST grasp – at least on a basic level – how flavors are designed.

Professional Eggs Benedict: Culinary Tips for the Perfect Brunch

This comprehensive guide teaches you how to master the art of traditional Eggs Benedict by providing step-by-step instructions for perfect poached eggs and a creamy Hollandaise sauce. Beyond the basics, the post explores the fascinating history of the dish and its origins at iconic New York landmarks like Delmonico’s and the Waldorf Astoria. To round out your brunch skills, Chef Bates shares eleven popular variations, including Eggs Royale, Florentine, and Chesapeake, to help you customize the recipe to your liking.

Rice Krispie Treats

Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal hit store shelves in 1928, and was a moderate success. The breakfast cereal's popularity with youngsters didn't come until a decade later, when Rice Krispies treats were created quite by accident.…