Ebook: Note-by-Note Cooking: The Future of Food

Note-by-Note Cooking is a landmark in the annals of gastronomy, liberating cooks from the constraints of traditional ingredients and methods through the use of pure molecular compounds. Substances, some occurring in nature, some synthesized in the laboratory, make it possible to create novel tastes and flavors in the same way that elementary sound waves can be combined to create new sounds. Note-by-note cooking heralds a phase of culinary evolution on which the long-term survival of a growing human population depends.

The visionary food chemist surveys a vast new world of flavor.