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Fundamentals of Flavor

100 recipes exploring the science of better cooking — from a molecular biologist turned two-time James Beard finalist.

Fundamentals of Flavor cookbook by Nik Sharma — 100 recipes for the science of better cooking

IN THE TEST KITCHEN

A behind-the-scenes look at the messy, fun, and (mostly) delicious work that goes into creating recipes at America’s Test Kitchen

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FLAVOR FORWARD

Season 1 is streaming now — dive into the ingredients, techniques, and science behind the flavors that make food extraordinary.

THE FLAVOR FILES

Recipes, food science, and why things taste the way they do. From the host of Flavor Forward on America's Test Kitchen and In the Test Kitchen on Netflix.

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    Hi, I'm Nik Sharma

    I’m a molecular biologist turned two-time James Beard finalist — but really, I’m just someone obsessed with understanding why food tastes the way it does. Through my cookbooks, columns, and YouTube series, I explore the intersection of science, culture, and flavor. Welcome to my kitchen.

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