George Brewer is a scientist with a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering. His 30 year professional career was spent with the Research Laboratories of the Hughes Aircraft Company in research and development of microwave electron tubes, electron beam generation and focusing, and ion propulsion for spacecraft. He has contributed to or authored several books on electron dynamics and ion propulsion plus 27 technical papers published in recognized journals. He was also elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. What has all this to do with cooking? Now retired, Dr.