Science of the Indian Kitchen by Krish Ashok
Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of science and Indian cuisine in this engaging online talk by Krish Ashok, author of 'Masala Lab'. Delve into the chemistry behind Indian cooking, demystifying traditional techniques and explaining the scientific principles at work in the kitchen. Learn how to leverage high-school level science concepts to enhance your culinary skills and become a more adventurous cook. Discover how sugars, proteins, fats, salt, and flavor molecules combine to create the diverse array of delicious Indian dishes. Gain insights into the author's approach of using first-principles and simple scientific explanations to break down complex cooking processes. Benefit from Ashok's expertise as he shares algorithms and metamodels for common dish types and regional Indian sub-cuisines, transforming your kitchen into a creative playground for culinary experimentation.
Syllabus
Science of the Indian Kitchen (ONLINE) by Krish Ashok
Taught by
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences
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