What You Need to Know
The technique involves slow-cooking over low heat for 30 minutes to several hours, allowing for the breakdown of connective tissues in meat and the extraction of flavors and nutrients. The conical lid enables a self-basting effect, while the unglazed clay pot facilitates the exchange of flavors and moisture between the food and the pot.
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The Science
Primary Reaction
Maillard Reaction