It is a well known fact that all beings with feathers have highly sensitive palates.
They also evaluate their culinary selections based on more than just taste – color, texture and overall “fling-ability” are also keenly scrutinized.
For this reason, feathered beings are the natural choice to taste test new menu items.
I don’t even have to fully turn my head to know my large featherless assistant needs my help again.Poor dear. Her palate is just not sensitive enough – one needs only to taste her cooking for proof.An “apple?” I am pretty sure I already taste-tested one of those and didn’t like it. Sigh. Here we go.First an overall visual inspection – color looks good.Texture is interesting. In fact, I wonder if….Let me just extract the right morsel….Wow! Surprisingly “fling-able.” Who knew….!