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QotW - 12.08.09 - Will your choice in cutlery alter how your food tastes?

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  • Re: QotW - 12.08.09 - Will your choice in cutlery alter how your food tastes?
    « Reply #20 on: 03/10/2021 18:03:09 »
    Quote from: Zer0 on 03/10/2021 17:18:43

    Ps - Placebo!
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    not sure. I did read that the carbon steel of sushi knives is better because it doesn't react with the acids in the food and cause taste change.
    I meant to look for evidence because I always thought it was because carbon steel can take a better edge than stainless.
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