Event Title
I Cook, Therefore I Am a Chemist
Department
Chemistry
Location
Smith Labs
Start Date
7-4-2018 2:15 PM
End Date
7-4-2018 3:30 PM
Description
Though I didn’t realize it at the time, my love of chemistry began very early in life by cooking and baking with my family. We will discuss how what takes place in the kitchen is simply a chemical process or reaction to make food more edible, nutritious and enjoyable. Some of the changes that occur to different foods upon heating, mixing or cooling will be explored using the scientific method.
I Cook, Therefore I Am a Chemist
Smith Labs
Though I didn’t realize it at the time, my love of chemistry began very early in life by cooking and baking with my family. We will discuss how what takes place in the kitchen is simply a chemical process or reaction to make food more edible, nutritious and enjoyable. Some of the changes that occur to different foods upon heating, mixing or cooling will be explored using the scientific method.