Taste is universal and local as well: every culture has it own culinary biases, but all cultures celebrate taste. Our sense of taste is born and educated according to the culture we belong to. Cuban cooking is among the most interesting cuisines to be found in the world. Combining elements of traditional Spain with French, African, Arabic, Chinese, and Portuguese cultures, Cuban food provides a powerful link to island memories and traditions. Most Cuban cooking …
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…with, Paladar, it should be said, is greater than the sum of its parts. In addition, the most important thing as Diane Ackerman said, "taste suggests something deeper- something unsettling- about the kind of creatures we humans beings are" (37). Furthermore, Cuban food is not only part of my roots, culture, memories and/or traditions, but mostly it is part of my sense of taste. Works Cited Diane Ackerman. Mind Readings. Boston, Ma: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2002