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Krish Ashok

ARTICLES BY KRISH ASHOK

Illustrated by Krish Ashok

What makes a perfect ice cream?

3 min read . 22 May 2022

Extra-virgin olive oil in particular is not suitable for cooking at all since all purported benefits are lost the moment it’s heated. Most olive-oil health claims tend to be exaggerated. (Istockphoto)

Why saturated fats are not bad

4 min read . 05 Mar 2022

There is a sustainable way to create a non-stick surface using one of the oldest materials in the world—cast iron. (Istockphoto)

Why cast iron is better than teflon

4 min read . 19 Feb 2022

Neurogastronomy, or the study of flavour perception, has fundamentally changed how we think about the experience of flavour. (Photo: iStockPhoto)

Why Amma’s sambar is the best: How flavours are linked to memories

4 min read . 29 Jan 2022

Illustration by Krish Ashok

The key to planet-friendly food choices

4 min read . 09 Jan 2022

Illustration by Krish Ashok

How tomatoes conquered Indian cooking

4 min read . 04 Dec 2021

Illustration by Krish Ashok.

Learn the science of flours and fats for crispy Diwali snacks

4 min read . 04 Nov 2021

Illustration by Krish Ashok

Master Indian cooking with the science of tadka

4 min read . 23 Oct 2021

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How to perfect stir-frying to master Indo-Chinese dishes

8 min read . 09 Oct 2021

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Why a dash of sugar in dals and sabzis goes a long way

4 min read . 25 Sept 2021

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Food science goes bananas

4 min read . 11 Sept 2021

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Use science to up your potato-cooking game

4 min read . 02 Sept 2021

Illustration by Krish Ashok.

All your questions about milk answered

4 min read . 28 Aug 2021

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Chutney recipes according to science

4 min read . 14 Aug 2021

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Cracking the science of coconut

5 min read . 31 Jul 2021

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What is the recipe for plant-based 'meats'?

4 min read . 03 Jul 2021

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The science of wines, beers and spirits

4 min read . 19 Jun 2021

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What is the science of mangoes

4 min read . 05 Jun 2021

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What makes a good cup of coffee?

5 min read . 22 May 2021

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Sometimes, frozen can be more nutritious than fresh

4 min read . 08 May 2021