Steps
- 1.
Civet-Infused Pâté de Foie (French Renaissance banquets): Used as a binding agent and umami enhancer for forcemeats
- 2.
Musk-Studded Pilaf (Ottoman imperial kitchens): Fat rendered with saffron to create a luxury rice dish
- 3.
Medicinal Confection (Elizabethan England): Base for aphrodisiac pastilles with ambergris and spices
The Science
Primary Reaction
Lipid oxidation