Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Pop Rocks - Gourmet Makes - Bon Appétit
Offered By: Bon Appétit via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Watch as a pastry chef takes on the challenge of creating gourmet Pop Rocks in this 26-minute video from Bon Appétit's "Gourmet Makes" series. Follow Claire Saffitz's journey as she explores the history of this crackling confection, experiments with green apple flavoring, and uses dry ice to recreate the iconic carbonated candy. Learn about the scientific principles behind Pop Rocks and witness the fusion of culinary craft and scientific ingenuity. Discover the step-by-step process of making homemade Pop Rocks, from initial attempts to the final gourmet recipe. Gain insights into the challenges of replicating this modern marvel of candy-making and enjoy the entertaining blend of cooking expertise and creative problem-solving.
Syllabus
Intro
History of Pop Rocks
Green Apple Pop Rocks
Pop Rocks Day 2
Dry Ice
Recipe
Taught by
Bon Appétit
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