Comments on: Palate training – can I get better at ‘tasting’? http://www.appetiteindulgence.com/2009/06/palate-training-can-i-get-better-at-tasting/ adventures in expensive taste Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:12:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: thefatbanker http://www.appetiteindulgence.com/2009/06/palate-training-can-i-get-better-at-tasting/comment-page-1/#comment-50 thefatbanker Sat, 13 Feb 2010 17:54:27 +0000 http://appetiteindulgence.com/?p=1166#comment-50 Andrew - you're kidding? I had no idea, and if this is true it's great news...although those who now have to endure my extra reditions of Britney Spears from the shower might not agree! Thanks for the comment. Andrew – you’re kidding? I had no idea, and if this is true it’s great news…although those who now have to endure my extra reditions of Britney Spears from the shower might not agree!

Thanks for the comment.

]]> By: Andrew http://www.appetiteindulgence.com/2009/06/palate-training-can-i-get-better-at-tasting/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Andrew Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:48:39 +0000 http://appetiteindulgence.com/?p=1166#comment-49 Sing! The vibrations will, over time, make your palate more sensitive to stimulation and allow you to become a more discerning taster. Sing! The vibrations will, over time, make your palate more sensitive to stimulation and allow you to become a more discerning taster.

]]> By: thefatbanker http://www.appetiteindulgence.com/2009/06/palate-training-can-i-get-better-at-tasting/comment-page-1/#comment-35 thefatbanker Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:32:52 +0000 http://appetiteindulgence.com/?p=1166#comment-35 I mean, you often read foodie buffs complementing each other in terms of he or she having a great palate - but what do they mean by this? Does this mean that these so blessed are simply better at identifying flavours, the matching of a taste to recollection of the source of such previously experienced tastes (something that can be learnt)? Or, is there something more etheral about this quality, that suggests an ability to appreciate a taste more, or make more refined decisions in terms of flavour combinations etc? I mean, you often read foodie buffs complementing each other in terms of he or she having a great palate – but what do they mean by this? Does this mean that these so blessed are simply better at identifying flavours, the matching of a taste to recollection of the source of such previously experienced tastes (something that can be learnt)? Or, is there something more etheral about this quality, that suggests an ability to appreciate a taste more, or make more refined decisions in terms of flavour combinations etc?

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