Harold J McGee
McGee earned his B.S. from the California Institute of Technology and his doctorate in English Literature from Yale, where he subsequently taught. He now lives in Palo Alto, California, and writes about science.
McGee earned his B.S. from the California Institute of Technology and his doctorate in English Literature from Yale, where he subsequently taught. He now lives in Palo Alto, California, and writes about science. See less
Harold J McGee's Featured Books
Harold J McGee book reviews
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On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Poor quality
by anne k, Jan 28, 2011
This is a wonderful book but it took weeks to arrive and, when it did, the base of the spine was broken. It won't survive much more than one read which is a pity as it is a very valuable reference ... Read More
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The Curious Cook: More Kitchen Science and Lore
Science in the Kitchen
by Bobbob, Dec 31, 2009
This is a much more accessible and fun read than McGee's magnum opus "On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen." Read More
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On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
by juanra, Mar 12, 2009
This is a very interesting book.
Many chemistry explained. In few moments are a bit arid. Read More