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The secret psychology of taste, from raw oysters to tequila
味覺的祕密心理:從生蠔到龍舌蘭酒

How something tastes is less about the tongue than the brain, writes Tim Hayward
爲什麼味覺不是舌頭的問題,而是大腦的問題。

In 1963, Elizabeth David suffered a cerebral haemorrhage, which affected her senses of smell and taste. For a while, she was unable to taste salt, and the smell of frying onions became so strangely amplified as to be unbearable.

1963年,「美食女王」伊麗莎白·戴維(Elizabeth David)得了腦溢血,影響了她的嗅覺和味覺。有一段時間,她嘗不出鹽的味道,炸洋蔥的味道奇怪地放大到難以忍受。

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