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  2. Mouthfeel - Wikipedia

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    Mouthfeel refers to the physical sensations in the mouth caused by food or drink, making it distinct from taste. It is a fundamental sensory attribute which, along with taste and smell, determines the overall flavor of a food item. [1] [2] Mouthfeel is also sometimes referred to as texture. [2]

  3. Culinary linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Compared to good reviews that contained positive vague words, in bad reviews, food reviewers describe the taste, smell and appearance with greater precision and wider range of vocabulary. They also used words related to tragedy or trauma, on top of using collective pronouns such as “we” to emphasize their victimisation by the poor dining ...

  4. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    food outlet where one can order food to go (or be delivered) (not usually applied to fast food chains). Usage: "we had a takeaway for dinner", "we went to the local takeaway". [DM]; (US: takeout) take the piss (vulgar) / take the mickey (slang) to make fun of somebody or something; to act in a non-serious manner about something important.

  5. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    For the first portion of the list, see List of words having different meanings in American and British English (A–L). Asterisked (*) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, also have some currency in the other dialect; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively. Additional usage ...

  6. Acquired taste - Wikipedia

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    Stink bean, beans bearing a rather peculiar smell, quite popular in southeast Asia; Stinky tofu, a form of fermented tofu, which, as the name suggests, has a strong odor; Sun-dried tomatoes, a dehydrated fruit; Surströmming, Swedish fermented Baltic herring; Sushi, a Japanese food sometimes made with raw fish and sashimi

  7. List of official languages - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of official, or otherwise administratively-recognized, languages of sovereign countries, regions, and supra-national institutions. The article also lists lots of languages which have no administrative mandate as an official language, generally describing these as de facto official languages.

  8. Astringent - Wikipedia

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    A crystal of the astringent alum The astringents and acids in fresh blackthorn berries (sloes) give the fruit its sourness.. An astringent (sometimes called adstringent) is a chemical that shrinks or constricts body tissues.

  9. Kasha - Wikipedia

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    A woman grinding kasha, an 18th-century drawing by J.-P. Norblin. In Polish, cooked buckwheat groats are referred to as kasza gryczana. Kasza can apply to many kinds of groats: millet (kasza jaglana), barley (kasza jęczmienna), pearl barley (kasza jęczmienna perłowa, pęczak), oats (kasza owsiana), as well as porridge made from farina (kasza manna). [4]