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The Food Lab's Reading List, Day 2: On Food and Cooking

I don't remember exactly when I got my first copy of On Food and Cooking, the seminal food science tome by Harold McGee, but I do know that it is, has been, and will probably always be the most important, most referenced, and and most cherished book in my library.

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