“What was that line in Lord of the Flies? When Roger decides to kill Piggy? He makes that irreversible transgression with something like “a sense of delirious abandonment”.” Read More: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/mar/09/mark-lynas-truth-treachery-gm
Daily Archives: March 10, 2013
“For me, the epitome of stovetop alchemy is making caramel from table sugar. You start with refined sucrose, pure crystalline sweetness, put it in a pan by itself, and turn on the heat. When the sugar rises above 320°F/160°C, the solid crystals begin to melt together into a colorless syrup.” […]
Reading: “Caramelization: new science, new possibilities”
“If food is love, Americans must love their kids a lot. About one-third of children and adolescents in the U.S. are overweight or obese.” Read More: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/03/01/173245261/how-did-our-brains-evolve-to-equate-food-with-love?ft=1&f=1053