taste buds

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They can help your gut, your blood pressure, your cholesterol—and your taste buds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

“We try to have our tastings at 11 in the morning because there’s a science where you need to be needing lunch—your taste buds need to be ready to eat,” Hernandez said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

And a sun-choke sundae with truffle, salted caramel, and caviar sent my taste buds on a dramatic, escalating adventure.

From Salon • May 28, 2025

“If you do it incrementally, you actually can train your taste buds to prefer a whole different suite of foods,” Katz said.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024

His taste buds seemed to have phased into the shadow world permanently.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan