Physiology of Taste: Umami

In the final segment of our series on the physiology of taste, Chef Tremblay takes us through the most savory taste of them all: Umami. This demonstration will not only help us define and understand this sometimes conspicuous taste but will also show us a warm and hearty recipe that brings Umami front and center. This will give you a taste of what you’ll learn as a CIA student understanding the “why” of the recipe!

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