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The Taste of an Oyster
Plus a dozen oysters you should know.
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Something Like Savory
Umami is one of the basic flavors perceived by the human tongue, along with sweet, bitter, sour, and salty. It comes from the amino acid glutamate, which is related, but not identical to, the unpopular flavor enhancer MSG.
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Low-Rent Umami
This week’s mission: a pseudo-healthy version of ground-beef stretcher, and a chemically enhanced mass-market cookie.
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Soy Cheese That Isn’t Hateful
This week’s mission: shelf-stable chili and fake cheese fragments.
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Salty, Dark, Distinctive
All soy sauces are not created equal.
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What Is Nutritional Yeast?
Is it different from other kinds of yeast?
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does the taste of umami exist in humans?
(20 replies, updated July 2, 2005) General Chowhounding Topics
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Umami Burger: Two Visits
(47 replies, updated July 5, 2009) Los Angeles Area
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Umami Burger: emperor’s new clothes?
(66 replies, updated September 29, 2009) Los Angeles Area
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8 oz. or Umami or ??
(48 replies, updated June 3, 2009) Los Angeles Area
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Umami - "The Fifth Taste"
(52 replies, updated January 2, 2008) General Chowhounding Topics
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Umami/Not Umami
(4 replies, updated December 13, 2007) General Chowhounding Topics
