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The Chemistry of Spices: Flavor, Healing, and the Science Behind Both

Babatunde Olufemi9 months ago3 months ago06 mins

The chemistry of spices impacts our culinary experiences in more ways than we can imagine. From the citrusy flavor of orange rind powder to the heat of chili and the rich aroma of cinnamon, it is difficult to ignore the significance of spices in traditional dishes.  Most of the common spices sitting on your kitchen…

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Why Leftovers Taste Better, Sometimes, and The Science of Flavor Maturation

Babatunde Olufemi1 year ago3 months ago07 mins

Many people have mentally fiddled with the mystery of why leftovers taste better. For example, you may have noticed that yesterday’s stew tastes even more amazing today. Only a few people think anything of it or try to find an explanation for this leftover taste phenomenon.  The passage of time always causes changes in the…

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