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0_____0 6 hours ago

The modern cultivars literally taste different, it's not just cooking method. The bitter compounds were identified and bred out.

cpard 6 hours ago | parent [-]

How long ago did this happen?

0_____0 6 hours ago | parent [-]

1990s research at Novartis, not sure how quickly the new cultivars were adopted,.maybe someone else can chime in

pfdietz 21 minutes ago | parent [-]

https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/10/30/773457637/fr...