Delicious Science
Delicious Science is the scientific story of your next meal. Michael Mosley and James Wong celebrate the physics, chemistry and biology hidden inside every bite.
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A Mushroom Vitamin D BoostJames Wong is in Bulgaria to reveal how mushrooms can be a wonderful source of ...James Wong is in Bulgaria to reveal how mushrooms can be a wonderful source of vitamin D. The trick is to let the mushrooms sunbathe before cooking as the sunlight naturally boosts their vitamin D ...
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Huitlacoche and Corn: The Complete ProteinJames Wong is in Mexico in search of a remarkable source of protein, a bizarre ...James Wong is in Mexico in search of a remarkable source of protein, a bizarre local delicacy known as huitlacoche. Combined with corn it provides a complete meat free protein meal.
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Kneading Bread For The Perfect RiseThe mechanical action of kneading triggers an incredible chemical reaction in ...The mechanical action of kneading triggers an incredible chemical reaction in the dough, which produces gluten. This sticky gluten is vital to capture naturally produced gases in the bread necessary ...
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The Food That Powers Half The PlanetRice is the staple food in much of the East and for good reason - it is packed ...Rice is the staple food in much of the East and for good reason - it is packed full of energy in the form of carbs, carbs that can only be unlocked by cooking the rice correctly.