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[–] Etterra@discuss.online 8 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I'm not surprised to learn this, given that there are certain tastes that are generic. The "cilantro tastes like soap" mutation, and the "bitter vegetables are good actually" mutation come to mind.

[–] callyral@pawb.social 1 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

Which vegetables are supposed to be bitter?

[–] Digestive_Biscuit@feddit.uk 1 points 28 minutes ago

Broccoli, Brussels sprouts are the two ones which come to mind.

[–] ReiRose@lemmy.world 2 points 51 minutes ago

Bitter melon. I have two friends that love it, I cant stand it