I really don’t want to be bogged down in the science of cooking; I just want to cook. While discussing each subject, McGee does not limit himself to the physical properties of the food at hand, or even how to prepare it. Instead, there are entire pages of historical and scientific context, giving a complete picture of each topic being covered. Pancake Pileup is a simple physics-based game where players see how many pancakes they can add to a stack before it falls over. If the pancake is dropped from the top of the screen it hits the remaining stack …

Plants as common as cabbage, lima beans, potatoes and lettuce have had some of their old wild, natural toxicity bred out of them. We cook them to draw out or disable more undesirable toxins and enzymes and to unlock nutrients, and we dilute toxins in the case of spices and herbs to the point where we find them enjoyable. Or we simply learned to love them, such as with chili plants which literally cause us pain. And for any two foods that technically come from the same plant or animal, in reality they come from different varieties that have been …

You can double click on the timers to open water source valves & may need to in order to have hot and cold water temerpatures react correctly when some piping networks cross. After playing a level you can use the buttons in the lower left corner to replay the level or go to the level select screen and play a different level. Fast Food Combat players race to eat delicious fruits while avoiding eating foods that will make them sick or slow them down. The bad foods which make players sick are shown in gray and frozen tomatoes slow a …