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

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

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

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

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Full title

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

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Scribner, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/489

Record Identifier

74VKOzBVQ3xb

MMS ID

991022487169702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 291 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

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.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Scribner, 2015.

Edition

First Scribner hardcover edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2015.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

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

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/489

Record Identifier

74VKOzBVQ3xb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOzBVQ3xb

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ISBN

9781451685008 (hardcover)

1451685009 (hardcover)

DDC

664.072

MMS ID

991022487169702626

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