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Salt, Fat, Sugar: The Philosophy of Flavor

Inspired by Michael Pollan’s Words Michael Pollan once said, “Corporations cook very differently than people do. They use vast amounts of salt, fat, and sugar—much more than you would ever …

A red paper container of French fries tipped over, spilling golden fries across a clean white background.
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French Fries (Part 2): What’s Really Inside Your Fries?

What we love to eat may not be what we think it is. 🍟 Introduction Crispy, salty, oily, and just a bit sweet—French fries are addictive. But is it because …

A clear splash of water against a blue background, symbolizing the fluidity, nourishment, and transformation at the heart of cooking.
Edible Stories

Cooked Episode 2 – Water: How the Pot Changed the World

From fire to simmer—how water transformed cooking, health, and the very structure of home. 💧 Introduction In Episode 2 of Cooked, Michael Pollan explores the power of water in cooking. …

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