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"The Many Taste Grooves of the Chang Family" by Allison King

LeVar Burton Reads

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The Remote Mouth and Memories

This chapter explores the concept of the remote mouth, a device that can recreate tastes and smells based on memories. Ba's daughters use the remote mouth to recreate their grandmother's lost vegetarian shing jing bao recipe, while Bao expresses his desire to trigger the taste of chump sui, which reminds him of their father. The chapter discusses the potential of the remote mouth to restore memories and the nostalgia associated with food.

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