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Culinary Arts: Food and Science

This is a guide to information resources in the field of culinary arts.

Reference Books on Food and Science

Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 10 volumes.
Encyclopedia of Food Science Research
Essential Guide to Food Additives
Handbook of Food Preservation, 2nd ed.
Handbook of Food Packaging Chemicals and Materials, Second Edition
Benders' Dictionary of Nutrition and Food Technology

Books on Food and Science

Cook, Taste, Learn: How the Evolution of Science Transformed the Art of Cooking
The Way Kitchens Work: The Science Behind the Microwave, Teflon Pan, Garbage Disposal, and More
The Way Kitchens Work
Building a Meal: From Molecular Gastronomy to Culinary Constructivism
Ingredient: unveiling the essential elements of food
The Science of the Oven
Culinary Reactions: The Everyday Chemistry of Cooking
The Chemistry of Cookery
Analytical Chemistry of Foods
Umami: Unlocking the Secrets of the Fifth Taste
Neurogastronomy: how the brain creates flavor and why it matters
Nose Dive: a field guide to the world's smells
Taste Buds and Molecules: the art and science of food, wine, and flavor
Gastrophysics : the new science of eating
Molecular Gastronomy: exploring the science of flavor
Mouthfeel: How Texture Makes Taste
Why Some Like It Hot: food, genes, and cultural diversity
Nanotechnologies in Food
Why Calories Count: from science to politics
Best Before:  the evolution and future of processed food
Neuroenology: How the Brain Creates the Taste of Wine
Biochemistry of the Grape Berry

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