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TASTE BUDDIES: The Origins Of Umami

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Exploring the Depths of Umami: Taste and Culture

This chapter explores umami as the fifth taste, examining its unique role alongside sweet, salty, bitter, and sour. It also highlights its influence on American food culture through notable chefs, restaurants, and the historical context surrounding its scientific recognition.

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