Episode 152: Circulator Explosion

Cooking Issues returns in 2014 with helpful kitchen tips regarding circulators, distillation, koji, and more! Tune into this weeks episode to hear Dave Arnold and Nastassia Lopez discuss clarification techniques, and why you dont want to be in the same room as an exploding circulator. Later, tune in for Daves home kitchen modification suggestions. Find out why you should install foot pedals for your home sink, and hear why Dave doesnt stack his mixing bowls by size. This program has been brought to you by S. Wallace Edwards and Sons. Normal reductions happen at high temperatures, but if you put your substance in a vacuum, you can do reductions at lower temperatures. You get very fresh flavors because youre not blasting it with heat. [31:00] -- Dave Arnold on Cooking Issues

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Dave Arnold, chef and inventor, answers listener questions on the latest innovative techniques, equipment, and ingredients in the food world. Each week on Cooking Issues, Dave solves your cooking dilemmas with his mile-a-minute stream of knowledge. Got a question on ike-jime, the Japanese fish killing technique? We got you covered. Hydrocolloids, sous-vide, liquid nitrogen? No problem. Have a question about pimping your oven to make great pizza? Give us a call. Occasionally Dave will invite special guest chefs, bartenders, authors and columnists to join the show.