
Taste
surprising stories and science about why food tastes good
$48.77
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
26 March 2013
Summary
Taste: The Science of Delicious
Whether it’s a grilled cheese sandwich with tomato soup or a salted caramel coated in dark chocolate, you know when food tastes good–now here’s the amazing story behind why you love some foods and can’t tolerate others.
Through fascinating stories from Barb Stuckey–a seasoned food developer to whom food companies turn for help in creating delicious new products–you’ll learn how our five senses work together to form fl…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781439190746 |
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ISBN-10: | 1439190747 |
Author: | Barb Stuckey |
Publisher: | Atria Books |
Imprint: | Atria Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 368 |
Release Date: | 26 March 2013 |
Weight: | 295g |
Dimensions: | 211mm x 137mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
When it comes to fulfilling food, quality can be a substitute for quantity if only we know how to appreciate it a skill that can be developed by reading this fine book.
“A mouthwatering exploration of the science of taste … Stuckey tantalizes readers with details about the intricacies of taste.”– “Publishers Weekly”“Fascinating…A must for any food lover”– “San Francisco Chronicle”“Try following even a handful of these pointers and your enjoyment of food will increase markedly.”– “Chicago Tribune”“When it comes to fulfilling food, quality can be a substitute for quantity if only we know how to appreciate it - a skill that can be developed by reading this fine book.”– “Financial Times”
About The Author
Barb Stuckey
Barb Stuckey is a professional food developer who leads the marketing, food trend tracking, and consumer research functions at Mattson, North America’s largest independent developer of new foods and beverages. She and her HyperTaster fiancé divide their time between San Francisco and Healdsburg, in Northern California’s wine country.
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