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Heat speeds up chemical reactions and makes some possible that would otherwise not have enough energy to happen at all.

It also tends to liquify fats which can be a medium for reactions that would not happen in water.

It drives out water.

It breaks down fibrous structures.

In short, many substances which may not be particularly pleasing to taste, recombine in increasingly complex ways which we appreciate as more interesting flavor.

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