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pupusería

pupusería  n.— «For years, Salvadorans in the United States have enjoyed their national food at pupuserías, little restaurants that specialize in pupusas.» —“Pupusas filled with the taste of El Salvador” by Juan...

pupusa

pupusa  n.— «Everyone in El Salvador knows the pupusa. This thick tortilla, typically filled with combinations of cheese, beans, pork and a green vegetable blossom called loroco, is a staple of restaurants and home kitchens. Served with a...

tast-tacular

tast-tacular  suffix— «I like the taste of purple premium myself. One time, my friends brother shot me in the goggles (Scott Intruders ) and it squeezed through the little hole in the cheek. Dripped to my mouth. Tast-tacular!» —“Re:...

Tokyo ten

Tokyo ten  n.— «Compared to the gyms in the US, Tipness is small but workeable nonetheless. We needed to keep in shape to avoid the dreaded Tokyo Ten (Term apparently coined by expat housewives).» —“A taste of La Jolla” by...

umami

umami  n.— «“Tastes” are detected directly by the tongue—salty, sweet, sour, bitter and umami, a Japanese word for the taste Westerners recognize in foods like Parmesan cheese.» —“The Science of Scrumptious” by...

bark mitzvah

bark mitzvah  n.— «What? No Bark Mitzvah? There seems to be a major taste problem when it comes to pet products. Who can forget Jim Bakker’s air-conditioned dog house? Yet it’s hard to imagine a bigger turkey than a kitty yarmulke. From...