What You Need to Know
These techniques rely on manipulating heat transfer mechanisms—such as pressure‑induced boiling point elevation, dielectric heating of water molecules, magnetic induction, and precise temperature control—to accelerate protein denaturation and collagen gelatinization without excessive moisture loss. By minimizing heat loss and optimizing thermal pathways, they maintain the integrity of flavor‑contributing compounds and reduce the formation of off‑flavors.
The Science
Primary Reaction
Protein denaturation and collagen gelatinization