I guess that's understandable. Telemacher, L. For some reason, people tend to describe foods that taste terrible in terms of things that no sane person has any right to know the taste of. The name comes from the episode of Friends where Rachel accidentally combines an English Trifle and a Shepherd's Pie, making the world's first and hopefully last Shepherd's Trifle.
Meat, onions, whipped cream and jam? And how would Ross know what feet taste like? A sister trope to Lethal Chef. In Real Life , some examples of this trope are physiologically justifiable. On its own, the tongue is only capable of detecting a few basic tastes - salty, sweet, bitter, sour, and savory.
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The more subtle and complex flavors associated with foods are actually due to the sense of smell, as aromatic molecules travel from the mouth up into the nasal cavity from behind. Thus, the smell of a non-food item can often be considered a reasonable guess as to its flavor. Contrast with Tastes Like Chicken. Not to be confused with an instance of someone actually tasting a foot. Or metaphorically tasting their foot. See also Tastes Like Purple , for things it shouldn't even be possible to taste.
Sommelier Speak is an unusual case: even good wine is likely to be compared to something inedible. Most people expect a Mess on a Plate to taste like this.
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Alternate Reality Games Omega Mart : One of the products offered in the store is "Simply Burlap", a granola bar that's intentionally supposed to be as bland as possible or in other words, it simply tastes like burlap. In an early chapter of Gintama , Gin puts some of everything in the fridge into their nabe.
