Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles When meat is cooked and the outside takes on that beautiful dark crust. What's happening is called the Maillard reaction. As sugars and amino acids come together and reduce. A sort of caramelization process takes place, turning the outside of your food a darker color. Of course, this can be achieved in an oven or on a stove. But what makes the wood fire different is it creates a distinctive aroma. The aroma responsible for the deliciousness of meat cooked over a live wood burning fire is glycol, which, together with other compounds, can smell almost bacon. E the smell of wood combined with the fat and sugar is breaking down, and meat smells well intense and that woody bacon like aroma is often perceived by diners as depth of flavor.
B1 aroma wood meat bacon cooked smell Why steak is better over an open flame 8 0 林宜悉 posted on 2022/06/27 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary