The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

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around at a good clip to promote faster, more even cooking.
Similarly, agitating the oil when deep frying can lead to
foods that crisp and brown more efficiently.
Here are some examples of heat transfer through
convection:




  •   Steaming    asparagus   stalks


  • Boiling dumplings in stock

  • Deep-frying onion rings

  • Barbecuing a pork shoulder

  • The top of a pizza baking in an oven


Dumplings   boiling—heat    through convection.
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