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Tasty : the art and science of what we eat / John McQuaid.

Author/creator McQuaid, John author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst Scribner hardcover edition.
Publication Info New York : Scribner, 2015.
Descriptionvii, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The tongue map -- The birth of flavor in five meals -- The bitter gene -- Flavor cultures -- The seduction -- Gusto and disgust -- Quest for fire -- The great bombardment -- The DNA of deliciousness.
Abstract A fascinating and deeply researched investigation into the mysteries of flavor, from our ancestors' first bites to ongoing scientific advances in taste and today's "foodie" revolution.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index.
ISBN1451685009 (hardcover)
ISBN9781451685008 (hardcover)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Popular Reading Collection WI 210 M478T 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold