26TRA872 The Flavour Adventure - Listowel Food Fair Webinar

The Flavour Adventure - A Fun Journey Through Taste will look at the basics of learning about taste and flavour and how it can be tremendous fun for our younger eaters to experience from a sensory perspective. It will introduce the differing aspects of tasting and discuss types of foods that would be exciting and appealing to try. It will align these concepts with eating healthily and having a curious palette about new foods

Bio of Presenter: Maurice O'Brien

Maurice O'Brien has over 35 years' experience within the culinary arts and food industries in Ireland and abroad and specialises in food product innovation. He lectures with Munster Technological University Kerry across several disciplines including food product design and development, food business enterprise and food tourism and sustainability. One of his key underlying philosophies, both as a former chef and as a product developer, is the fundamental understanding of food and how our senses can appreciate it fully through organoleptic assessment. Maurice has also worked closely with many companies to ensure that their products are successful and customers constantly return to enjoy the product's taste and flavours.