Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
Alton BrownAll that [replacing of fat] does is lead to dissatisfaction and I think that dissatisfaction results in overeating.
Alton BrownRecipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
Alton BrownI feel like being on Broadway will convince my mother that my theater degree was worth it.
Alton BrownA meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble? It's basically a very flimsy little latticework of proteins draped with water. We add sugar to this structure, which strengthens it. But things can, and do, go wrong.
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