Get ready to embark on a journey of culinary exploration that will reveal the unsung hero of our taste experience, the trigeminal nerve. This often-overlooked fifth sense plays a profound role in our ...
I have frequently talked about “taste memories” in previous blog posts: How the taste or aroma of something brings back memories from long ago. They often take me to a place or event with loved ones ...
One of my very favorite classes to teach at The Chopping Block is our Flavor Dynamics class. In this class, we explore taste versus flavor. It is an in-depth look of all the five basic tastes: salty, ...
