test 4/26 Flashcards

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Halal

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In Islam, acceptable foods are called halal.

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Kosher

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Foods that are acceptable under Jewish dietary law are called kosher

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Terrior

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describes a special set of characteristics in a food product that results from the local environment nmen

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4
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Fusion cuisine

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This blending of different cuisines is called fusion cuisin

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Foodways

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eating habits and culinary practices of a people, region, or historical period

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Tagine

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a clay pot with a cone-shaped lid.

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Piquant

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refers to the spicy hot sensation

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Gustation

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refers to the sense of taste

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Umami

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perceived as a satisfying richness or meati- ness. It is especially evident in fermented soy

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Olfaction

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The sense of smell

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Retronasal pathway

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route aromas travel up the back of the nasal cavity from the back of the throat cavity

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Cooking methods that add flavor to ethnic cuisines

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Asian dishes acquire unique flavor wok.
In Portugal, shellfish and other ingredients are cooked in cataplana.
North African dishes owe cooked in a tagine,
A number of Asian dishes are simmered in broth at the table in a vessel called a Mongolian hot pot,

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Taste memory

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library of taste sensations and combinations that are catalogued in your brain

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(TAAT)

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Taste food -analyaze food -adjust food-taste food

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heat and olfaction

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Hot foods produce more aromas, or molecules, that travel to the olfactory bulb. Therefore, a soup served hot tastes stronger and more flavorful than if it were served lukewarm.

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16
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smelling food properly

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inhale deeply so as to propel as many molecules as possible to the olfactory bulb. do not inhale many times in a row because the sense of smell fatigues easily.

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5 Basic tastes

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sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami

18
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Where umami is most prevalent

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results from a type of protein called a glutamate, meats.

19
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Food examples of each type of taste

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Bitter- chocolate, artichokes, tonic water, cruciferous vegeta- bles, coffee, tea, and olives
Salty-french fries
sour-cranberries
sweet-apples
umami- Mushrooms

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How people perceive taste

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It is shaped by our genetic makeup, life experiences, and culture.

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Relationship between taste and age

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Children have a heightened sense of taste. As people age, the number of taste buds decreas

22
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Chefs breaking down dishes

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chef dissects a cuisine by breaking it down into its basic elements— ingredients, cooking methods, and dishes

23
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Common taste pairings

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sweet and sour *
fat and sour *
sweet and bitter *
salt and sour *
sweet and salt