Task · part of 3. Chemistry and cooking, both parts, no choice
3(a). Run a browning reaction, then say what changed
Required
A Maillard reaction. Then decide with your counselor whether it was a physical or a chemical change, and what happened to the molecules in the food.
Where this step comes from
- Chemistry Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-15), Requirement 3(a)