Umami is often described as the fifth taste, sitting alongside sweet, sour, salty, and bitter as one of the fundamental flavor categories your taste buds can detect. It's a savory, deeply satisfying ...

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It's not often that I take issue, never mind offense, with something Kenji writes, but in an otherwise lovely post about how to roast fall vegetables, he says, "Let's face it: Raw mushrooms are bland.