Science Experiments You Can Eat

More about the book

What makes popcorn pop? How does jelly jell? Why does bread rise? Experiment and find out. Your kitchen is a perfect laboratory for these thirty-nine easy and delicious science experiments with foodstuffs. Investigate starches, sugars, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, emulsifiers, and more -- then eat the results! "This cheerily casual and inviting book is a first-rate introduction to the sciences of matter." --Scientific America