Describe molecular gastronomy and how it is used in the cold ...

[Pineapplelove6]

Describe molecular gastronomy and how it is used in the cold kitchen.
 
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Question 2

Discuss the uses of aspic.
 
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[Carissamariew]

Answer to Question 1

Chefs who understand the molecular breakdown of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, sugars and water and manipulate these macronutrients into breakout food concepts and trends are practicing molecular gastronomy. An example of how this technology is being used today would be when two or three kinds of fish are glued together, cooked and served. Speherification is another type being practiced.

Answer to Question 2

Taste is secondary to the function of the aspic as a protecting cover. It is also used to fill the cavities in terrines and pts

[Pineapplelove6]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[tuate]

Gracias!