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Advanced-6 Minute English-Meet the flavourists

Advanced-6 Minute English-Meet the flavourists

Update: 2023-01-25
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Creating new food flavours involves skill and can be a bit of a mystery. In this programme Neil and Sam talk about flavourists who combine art and science to make food taste delicious, and teach you some related vocabulary along the way.

This episode's question:
What weirdly popular combination was invented by British chef, Heston Blumenthal? Was it…
a) dark chocolate and sea salt?
b) milk chocolate and chilli? or,
c) white chocolate and caviar?
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.

Vocabulary
1. dozen
twelve 

2. dark art 
method of achieving something in a clever but dishonest, wicked or magical way 

3. guild 
organization of people who do the same job or have the same interests 

4. apprenticeship 
period of time spent working for a skilled master, often for low payment, in order to learn their skills 

5. on-the-job 
happening at a place of work, while you are working 

6. artisan 
person doing skilled work with their hands 

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Advanced-6 Minute English-Meet the flavourists

Advanced-6 Minute English-Meet the flavourists

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