Which cooking smells or sounds instantly make you feel hungry or at home?
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A natural way to answer
For me it's the sound of onions and garlic frying in a pan. It signals that a proper meal is coming. And the smell of bread baking is hard to beat, it makes the whole house feel warm and welcoming.
Key phrases to use
- make your mouth water — to make you feel hungry by looking or smelling delicious“The smell of fresh bread makes my mouth water.”
- take someone straight back — to instantly trigger a strong memory of an earlier time“That tune takes me straight back to school.”
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