Miracle Berries That Make Your Tongue Trip??
Recently while scrolling through Facebook, I saw a friend of mine was interested in an event called “Miracle Berry Flavor Tripping Party”. At first I was a little shocked/concerned that said friend was publically sharing that she was going to something called a tripping party, but then I looked into it and what I found was something straight out of a Willy Wonka movie. “Flavor tripping” is has been blowing up on social media and is quickly becoming the newest trend in cool, safe and ~drug free~ fun. So what exactly is it? Miracle berries come from the Synsepalum dulcificum plant, mostly found in West Africa, and contain a protein called miraculin that binds to your taste buds and temporarily numbs them to make sour foods taste sweet. Because it can be difficult to find the actual berries themselves, you can buy them in tablet form (Mberry Miracle Fruit Tablets 10-Count sells for $15 on Amazon). Once the tablet dissolves on your tongue, you can begin to experiment with ...