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Posts Tagged ‘MSG’

Food year resolutions: Gillian Riley on having a spicy start to your New Year

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 9 January 2018 at 13:22
All things nice: detail from Paolo Antonio Barbieri’s The Spice Shop (1637). Image: Wikimedia Commons

The food historian and writer tips some favourite flavourings, and looks back at some of last year’s food highlights in Hackney

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Do me a flavour – Gillian Riley on umami

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 30 August 2016 at 16:38
Monosodium glutamate (MSG): umami in its controversial chemical form. Photograph: J.M. Lawton

Known as the fifth taste, Umami is both a trendy concept and chemical substance – but above all a way of getting deliciousness into our food

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