🧪 Food Science

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How to Skip the 10-Hour Stall and Smoke a Brisket in 6 Hours Using Food Science
Chris Young
10:51

How to Skip the 10-Hour Stall and Smoke a Brisket in 6 Hours Using Food Science

Silver vs. Cast Iron: The Physics Behind Why a $4,200 Pan Loses to a Cheap Aluminum One
Chris Young
15:51

Silver vs. Cast Iron: The Physics Behind Why a $4,200 Pan Loses to a Cheap Aluminum One

How Xanthan Gum and an Upside-Down Trick Let You Make Robuchon's Chocolate Soufflé Days Ahead
Chris Young
18:29

How Xanthan Gum and an Upside-Down Trick Let You Make Robuchon's Chocolate Soufflé Days Ahead

The Food Science and Psychology Behind Why Pineapple on Pizza Actually Works
Cook Well w/ Ethan Chlebowski
1:24

The Food Science and Psychology Behind Why Pineapple on Pizza Actually Works

HexClad's Lifetime Warranty Claims Collapse Under a French Omelet Test
Chris Young
16:49

HexClad's Lifetime Warranty Claims Collapse Under a French Omelet Test

Why the Breville Joule Oven Overcooked My Chicken by 25°F — A Smart Oven Put to the Test
Chris Young
11:17

Why the Breville Joule Oven Overcooked My Chicken by 25°F — A Smart Oven Put to the Test

Why the Ninja Foodi XL's Centrifugal Fan Outperforms Pricier Smart Ovens at Air Frying
Chris Young
11:49

Why the Ninja Foodi XL's Centrifugal Fan Outperforms Pricier Smart Ovens at Air Frying

The Saliva Experiment That Proves Searing Actually Does Make Steak 30% Juicier
Chris Young
8:12

The Saliva Experiment That Proves Searing Actually Does Make Steak 30% Juicier

The Expired 1970s Patent That Makes DIY Slurpees Possible Without Any Special Equipment
Chris Young
13:11

The Expired 1970s Patent That Makes DIY Slurpees Possible Without Any Special Equipment

Basting Fails 4 Tests: What Science Actually Says About Spooning Butter Over Steak
Chris Young
6:33

Basting Fails 4 Tests: What Science Actually Says About Spooning Butter Over Steak

The 6 Ways Latte Art Actually Changes How Your Coffee Tastes
Cook Well w/ Ethan Chlebowski
1:42

The 6 Ways Latte Art Actually Changes How Your Coffee Tastes

Why Liquid Smoke Works — If You Get the Surface Moisture Exactly Right
Chris Young
0:58

Why Liquid Smoke Works — If You Get the Surface Moisture Exactly Right

Why a $40 Carbon Steel Pan Beat a $4,000 Sterling Silver One in Real Cooking Tests
Chris Young
1:17

Why a $40 Carbon Steel Pan Beat a $4,000 Sterling Silver One in Real Cooking Tests

The Steak Resting Myth Debunked: Science Shows It Doesn't Actually Retain Juice
Chris Young
12:27

The Steak Resting Myth Debunked: Science Shows It Doesn't Actually Retain Juice

Using a $18,000 Centrifuge to Spin Krispy Kreme Donuts Into a Latte
Chris Young
1:18

Using a $18,000 Centrifuge to Spin Krispy Kreme Donuts Into a Latte

The Fat Duck Pressure Cooker Trick That Makes Restaurant-Quality Chicken Stock in 60 Minutes
Chris Young
3:00

The Fat Duck Pressure Cooker Trick That Makes Restaurant-Quality Chicken Stock in 60 Minutes

What Happens When You Spin Steak at 30,000 G-Forces in a Kitchen Centrifuge
Chris Young
1:57

What Happens When You Spin Steak at 30,000 G-Forces in a Kitchen Centrifuge

The Alka-Seltzer Hack That Makes Real Cheddar Melt Like Processed Cheese
Chris Young
2:52

The Alka-Seltzer Hack That Makes Real Cheddar Melt Like Processed Cheese

How High-Quality Chocolate Engineered for Hot Water Creates a Natural Crema — No Cocoa Powder Needed
Chris Young
1:07

How High-Quality Chocolate Engineered for Hot Water Creates a Natural Crema — No Cocoa Powder Needed

Texas Pitmasters Blind-Taste Oven-Baked Ribs with a Fake Smoke Ring
Chris Young
28:44

Texas Pitmasters Blind-Taste Oven-Baked Ribs with a Fake Smoke Ring

The Xanthan Gum Trick That Makes Latte Foam Last For Hours (No Espresso Machine Needed)
Chris Young
2:56

The Xanthan Gum Trick That Makes Latte Foam Last For Hours (No Espresso Machine Needed)

How Xanthan Gum and an Upside-Down Trick Let You Bake Soufflés Days After Prepping Them
Chris Young
3:00

How Xanthan Gum and an Upside-Down Trick Let You Bake Soufflés Days After Prepping Them

The 3-Temperature Method That Gives Reverse-Seared Steak Sous Vide Precision
Chris Young
7:34

The 3-Temperature Method That Gives Reverse-Seared Steak Sous Vide Precision

The Fat Duck's Pressure Cooker Stock Secret: 2 Quarts of Michelin-Quality Chicken Stock in 60 Minutes for $6
Chris Young
17:10

The Fat Duck's Pressure Cooker Stock Secret: 2 Quarts of Michelin-Quality Chicken Stock in 60 Minutes for $6