CW: Racism, Xenophobia
Not everyone has access to it. In this one, Karen, M, and Remy talk about the century long struggle for umami to take its rightful place on our tongues, the history of our obsession with MSG, and scientists proposals for a sixth taste.
- Why do people hate MSG?
History of the Ajinomoto Group, created by the man who discovered Umami
An English translation of Dr. Kikunae Ikeda’s original article from 1909.
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