Cooking with Science: A Fiery Competition

TLDRJoin Kevin the backyard scientist and his girlfriend Sandra in a cooking competition using scientific methods. From blistering tomatoes with a carbon arc light to carbonizing corn with electricity, witness their unconventional cooking techniques.

Key insights

🔥Kevin and Sandra engage in a cooking competition using scientific methods.

💡The duo experiments with a carbon arc light to blister tomatoes and a microwave oven transformer to cook shrimp.

Kevin demonstrates the use of electricity to create longer arcs and carbonize corn.

🌶️Manganese heptoxide is used to showcase its ability to set food on fire, including garlic and crushed red pepper flakes.

🍽️The cooking competition ends with unconventional and charred dishes.

Q&A

What is Blue Apron?

Blue Apron is a recipe and delivery service that helps chefs of all levels cook incredible meals at home.

What types of meal plans does Blue Apron offer?

Blue Apron offers a two-person family plan and an advanced family plan for larger households.

Is Blue Apron suitable for pet owners?

Yes, Blue Apron's advanced family plan is ideal for pet owners who want to provide separate meals for their pets.

Are Blue Apron ingredients delivered fresh?

Yes, Blue Apron packages are delivered in refrigerated packaging to ensure the ingredients stay fresh even if you're not home.

Does Blue Apron have a special offer?

Yes, the first 100 people to place a Blue Apron order through the provided link will receive three free meals.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Kevin introduces himself and announces a cooking competition with Sandra.

00:15Kevin plans to use unconventional scientific methods in the cooking competition.

00:32Sandra reveals Kevin's meal choice: Shrimp and Fresh Gnocchi.

00:46Kevin quickly completes step 1 of the cooking process: preparing the ingredients.

01:00Kevin uses a carbon arc light to blister tomatoes.

01:36Kevin showcases the power of the carbon arc light and its ultraviolet light emission.

02:53Kevin uses one of his inventions, a microwave oven transformer, to cook corn.

03:40Kevin experiments with electricity and demonstrates how it creates arcs in various environments.