35000英尺上的飞机用餐攻坚战
<p><span word="British">British</span> <span word="Airways">Airways</span> <span word="thinks">thinks</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="answer">answer</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="flavorless">flavorless</span> <span word="airline">airline</span> <span word="food">food</span>: <span word="umami">umami</span>.</p><p>英国航空公司(<span word="British">British</span> <span word="Airways">Airways</span>)认为该公司已经找到了改善平淡无味的飞机餐的诀窍:鲜味(<span word="umami">umami</span>)。</p><p><span word="Airline">Airline</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beating">beating</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plate">plate</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="cooked">cooked</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="flight">flight</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="chilled">chilled</span>, <span word="wrapped">wrapped</span>, <span word="trucked">trucked</span>, <span word="stored">stored</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reheated">reheated</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="leaves">leaves</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="overcooked">overcooked</span>, <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tough">tough</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>, <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="about">about</span> 30% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="altitude">altitude</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="airplanes">airplanes</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="appetizing">appetizing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="tastes">tastes</span> <span word="bland">bland</span> <span word="at">at</span> 35,000 <span word="feet">feet</span>.</p><p>在端上乘客的餐桌前,飞机餐的味道可能会层层流失。飞机餐制作的时间是在航班起飞之前的数个小时,之后还会经过急冻、包装、运输、存储和再加热等环节。这往往会导致飞机餐烹饪过头,又干又硬。在高空飞行时,乘客会丧失大约30%的味觉,原因是机舱中极度干燥的环境和高空压力。所以,即使在陆地上颇为可口的食物,在35,000英尺的高空也可能会索然无味。</p>
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