SWEET, SOUR, SALTY, BITTER, UMAMI – flavour interaction experiment

Hypothesis: the sequence in which you experiment basic solutions makes a difference in how intense is the flavour that you experience of the solution you try the last. Equipment: digital scales (0,01 g) spoon 5 glass/ceramic cups/bowls/glasses spit cup glass for fresh water Materials: clean water with no strong taste (2 ltr) – I used … Continue reading SWEET, SOUR, SALTY, BITTER, UMAMI – flavour interaction experiment

HOW WE TASTE – MULTISENSORY EXPERIENCE OF TASTING, AND BASICS OF FOOD PAIRING

Has it ever happened to you: you are enjoying a really really good cup of coffee, incredibly sweet, delicious. And then you comment with your friend about it, who’s having the same coffee right next to you. Bland, sour, empty, he says. Who is right? Who is wrong?