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Umami: Unlocking the Secrets of the Fifth Taste

By Ole Mouritsen and Klavs Styrbæk

Published 2014

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nori paper-thin sheets made from the blades of the red alga Porphyra, which are chopped, dried, pressed, and sometimes toasted. Among other uses, they are essential for making sushi rolls (maki-zushi).