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3 May 2011

Norwegian Barista Championships 2011. Part 2a - the seminars

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In this second post I summarise shortly the first three seminars I attended during the Norwegian Barista Championships this year. As ...
8 Apr 2011

Norwegian Barista Championships 2011. Part 1 - general overview

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Three days in Ulsteinvik at the Norwegian west coast: Loads of top quality coffee, ample possibilities to learn new things about coffee, i...
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27 Feb 2011

Norwegian Barista Championships: Cup Taster competitions is opened up for amateur participants

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This year, the Norwegian barista championships is held in Ulsteinvik on the western coast. In addition to lectures, exhibitions etc., severa...
4 Feb 2011

The 6X °C egg, or "opposite-boiled eggs" revisited

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Some years ago I experimented and wrote about what happens if you cook an egg not in boiling water but at, say, 64 °C. I met upon some surp...
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11 Jan 2011

Food accepted as cultural heritage - food is surely culture

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Recently, UNESCO inscribed two food-related traditions/cultures in their list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. One might say that finally f...
25 Dec 2010

New chocolate & dispersion article out in Norwegian school science periodical

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A popsci article on chocolate truffles/ganache and dispersions recently published in the Norwegian school science periodical (print and we...
7 Dec 2010

Why are some considered food lovers whereas others are considered food geeks?

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Often, when I talk about food I'm met with an attitude that I'm talking chemistry and for that reason whatever I say is incomprehen...
15 Nov 2010

Dancing the structure of a molecule + scent vs music revisited

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Some time ago I caught a glimpse of a headline about some researchers "dancing their natural science projects", more specifically...
10 Nov 2010

How small are actually the things food is made of?

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How small are single plant cells, proteins, sugar molecules? What about those things that spoil our food: bacteria, enzymes? All of them ar...
7 Aug 2010

Miraculin!

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For some time now, there has been somewhat of a hype about the miraculous berry that makes everything sour taste sweet. Some time ago, I ord...
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Science/chemistry and home economics lecturer at Volda University College with special interest in food science (molecular gastronomy). Amateur musician/percussionist in the jazz quartet Quest playing improvised electro-acoustic music.
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