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The unexpected link between taste and smell

Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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How to Learn to Like New Smells

New born infants are very sensitive to the smell of breast milk. Infants do have preferences for certain orders and don't like other smells. We really can learn to like new smells, especially when they're associated with a delicious flavor. And we can get better at gribing smells, too. By playing around with different combinations of comin, tumoric coriander, garmasala and sometimes some chilly ter i've come up with something that i would never have been exposed to. Growing up, my mam cooked the worst of british food, and the only spices i experienced were salt and pepper. Now i don't know how i could live without it's so frag

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