And don't say "vanilla", I know what fucking vanilla tastes like. There's a distinct flavor that marshmallows (especially store-bought marshmallows) have and I want to know what it is.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

Huh! Apparently the main places you can taste castoreum nowadays (should you want to) are niche foods like Swedish liqueur. Otherwise it’s (understandably) quite expensive.

I was curious and found this article amusing as well:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/does-vanilla-flavoring-actually-come-from-beaver-butts-180983288/

  • source
  • parent
  • hideshow 1 child comment