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6 février 2020
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eleanorbarnett, « Waste Not, Want Not: Physics and Fruitcakes », The Recipes Project, ID : 10.58079/td8w
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By Simon Werrett In 1767, the Winchester writer Ann Shackleford gave a recipe for clear fruit cakes in her Modern Art of Cookery Improved (1767). A candied fruit juice should be placed 'upon glass plates, or pieces of glass' and dried in a stove or oven, 'or by setting them in a window where the sun comes, keeping the window shut'. In 1666 Isaac Newton bought a triangular glass prism and after darkening his room, he let in a beam of light through the window shutters and passed it through ...