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The cutlery you choose changes the way food tastes
The material from which cutlery is made can change how food tastes. Zoe Laughlin, a materials scientist who has studied the phenomenon, explains why a copper utensil tastes bitter but a stainless steel one is relatively flavourless.
(Image: Broccoli and fork, Credit: Science Photo Library.)
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