Taste What You're Missing

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出版社: Free Press
2012-03
版次: 1
ISBN: 9781439190739
定价: 242.50
装帧: 精装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 416页
正文语种: 英语
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  • Whetherit’sagrilledcheesesandwichwithtomatosoup,maple-curedbaconsizzlinghotfromthepan,orasaltedcaramelcoatedindarkchocolate,youknowwhenfoodtastesgoodtoyou.Butyoumaynotknowtheamazingstorybehindwhyyoulovesomefoodsandcan’ttolerateothers.Now,inTasteWhatYou’reMissing,thefirstbookthatdemystifiesthescienceoftaste,you’lllearnhowyourindividualbiology,genetics,andbraincreateapersonalexperienceofeverythingyoutaste—andhowyoucanmakethemostofit.

    Aseasonedfooddevelopertowhomfoodcompaniesturnforhelpincreatingdeliciousnewproducts,BarbStuckeyrevealsthatmuchofwhatwethinkweknowabouthowtasteworksiswrong.Andthetruthismuchmorefascinating—forinstance,yourtongueisnotdividedintoquadrantsforsweet,sour,salt,andbitterandonlyafractionofwhatyoutastehappensinyourmouth.AsStuckeyexplainshowourfivesensesworktogethertoform“flavorperceptions,”shetellsintriguingstoriesaboutpeoplewhohavelostthesenseofsmellortasteandtheunexpectedwaystheirexperienceoffoodchangesasaresult.

    You’lllearnwhykids(andsomeadults)turnuptheirnosesatBrusselssproutsandbroccoli,howsaltmakesgrapefruitsweet,andwhyyoudrinkyourcoffeeblackwhileyourspouseloadsitwithcreamandsugar.Stuckeyalsoprovideseye-openingexperimentsinwhichyoucandiscoveryourunique“tastertype”andlearnwhyyoureactinstinctivelytocertainfoods,inparticularwhyyourresponsetobitternessisunique.You’llfindwaystoimproveyourabilitytodiscernflavors,detectingredients,anddevisetastecombinationsinyourownkitchenfordelectableresults.TasteWhatYou’reMissinggivescuriouseaters,FoodNetworkwatchers,kitchentinkerers,andarmchairTopChefstheunderstandingandlanguagetoimpressfriendsandfamilieswithinsiderknowledgeabouteverythingedible.WhatHaroldMcGeedidforthescienceofcookingBarbStuckeydoesforthescienceoftasteinTasteWhatYou’reMissing,acalorie-freewaytogetmorepleasurefromeverybite. BarbStuckeyisaprofessionalfooddeveloperwholeadsthemarketing,foodtrendtracking,andconsumerresearchfunctionsatMattson,NorthAmerica’slargestindependentdeveloperofnewfoodsandbeverages.SheandherHyperTasterfiancédividetheirtimebetweenSanFranciscoandHealdsburg,inNorthernCalifornia’swinecountry.
  • 内容简介:
    Whetherit’sagrilledcheesesandwichwithtomatosoup,maple-curedbaconsizzlinghotfromthepan,orasaltedcaramelcoatedindarkchocolate,youknowwhenfoodtastesgoodtoyou.Butyoumaynotknowtheamazingstorybehindwhyyoulovesomefoodsandcan’ttolerateothers.Now,inTasteWhatYou’reMissing,thefirstbookthatdemystifiesthescienceoftaste,you’lllearnhowyourindividualbiology,genetics,andbraincreateapersonalexperienceofeverythingyoutaste—andhowyoucanmakethemostofit.

    Aseasonedfooddevelopertowhomfoodcompaniesturnforhelpincreatingdeliciousnewproducts,BarbStuckeyrevealsthatmuchofwhatwethinkweknowabouthowtasteworksiswrong.Andthetruthismuchmorefascinating—forinstance,yourtongueisnotdividedintoquadrantsforsweet,sour,salt,andbitterandonlyafractionofwhatyoutastehappensinyourmouth.AsStuckeyexplainshowourfivesensesworktogethertoform“flavorperceptions,”shetellsintriguingstoriesaboutpeoplewhohavelostthesenseofsmellortasteandtheunexpectedwaystheirexperienceoffoodchangesasaresult.

    You’lllearnwhykids(andsomeadults)turnuptheirnosesatBrusselssproutsandbroccoli,howsaltmakesgrapefruitsweet,andwhyyoudrinkyourcoffeeblackwhileyourspouseloadsitwithcreamandsugar.Stuckeyalsoprovideseye-openingexperimentsinwhichyoucandiscoveryourunique“tastertype”andlearnwhyyoureactinstinctivelytocertainfoods,inparticularwhyyourresponsetobitternessisunique.You’llfindwaystoimproveyourabilitytodiscernflavors,detectingredients,anddevisetastecombinationsinyourownkitchenfordelectableresults.TasteWhatYou’reMissinggivescuriouseaters,FoodNetworkwatchers,kitchentinkerers,andarmchairTopChefstheunderstandingandlanguagetoimpressfriendsandfamilieswithinsiderknowledgeabouteverythingedible.WhatHaroldMcGeedidforthescienceofcookingBarbStuckeydoesforthescienceoftasteinTasteWhatYou’reMissing,acalorie-freewaytogetmorepleasurefromeverybite.
  • 作者简介:
    BarbStuckeyisaprofessionalfooddeveloperwholeadsthemarketing,foodtrendtracking,andconsumerresearchfunctionsatMattson,NorthAmerica’slargestindependentdeveloperofnewfoodsandbeverages.SheandherHyperTasterfiancédividetheirtimebetweenSanFranciscoandHealdsburg,inNorthernCalifornia’swinecountry.
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