What You Need to Know
Apicius-style stewing involves the breakdown of starches and the occurrence of the Maillard reaction, resulting in the formation of new flavor compounds and browning. This technique requires low temperatures and long cooking times, typically between 2-6 hours, to produce a tender and flavorful dish.
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The Science
Primary Reaction
Maillard reaction