List of Interviews

Adam Savage on Scientific Testing 16

Jacques Pépin on Cooking 24

Deborah Madison on Eating Alone 29

Buck Raper on Knives 40

Adam Ried on Kitchen Equipment 51

Linda Bartoshuk on Taste and Pleasure 86

Brian Wansink on Expectations, Flavor, and Eating 101

Lydia Walshin on Unfamiliar Ingredients 110

Tim Wiechmann and Linda Anctil on Seasonal Inspiration 121

Gail Vance Civille on Learning Flavors 132

Doug Powell on Food Safety 178

Bridget Lancaster on Cooking Misconceptions 231

Jim Lahey on Baking 260

Jeff Varasano on Pizza 269

David Lebovitz on American and French Cooking 302

Douglas Baldwin on Sous Vide Cooking 327

Dave Arnold on Industrial Hardware 358

Nathan Myhrvold on Modernist Cuisine 372

Carolyn Jung’s Preserved Lemons 387

Hervé This on Molecular Gastronomy 390

Ann Barrett on Texture 412

Benjamin Wolfe on Molds and Cheese 434

Harold McGee on Solving Food Mysteries 438

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