Finally, Umami Has McCormick: Unlocking the Secret with Umami Burst

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Manila, Philippines – How many times have you searched for the perfect “timpla” – that rich, savory taste that makes every meal complete and so satisfying? It’s not about being too salty or not sweet enough; it’s the quest for a flavor that makes it truly complete. For many home cooks, the search for this well-balanced flavor can be a familiar struggle.

Recognizing this challenge, McCormick Philippines, a brand trusted worldwide for its quality herbs and spices and flavor expertise, made it their mission to solve it. Their answer? Harnessing the power of umami, the “fifth taste”.

Umami is the rich, savory flavor that makes dishes taste fuller, deeper, and more satisfying. Umami adds a unique depth that balances and elevates every bite. It’s the secret that transforms simple meals into memorable ones.

Hence, McCormick’s flavorful solution is here: the McCormick Umami Burst Seasoning Mix, which makes this powerful flavor accessible to every Filipino kitchen. A true flavor revolution, it brings the seriously rich, savory, and versatile taste of umami directly to every household kitchen. McCormick Umami Burst balances and elevates your dish’s natural flavors with McCormick’s quality herbs and spices without overwhelming your dish. It is an all-in-one seasoning mix that promises to be a game-changer for Filipino home cooks and chefs.

What Makes Umami Burst the New Kitchen Essential?

Balanced and Reliable Flavor: A deep, savory taste layered with McCormick’s signature herbs and spices. It enhances natural flavors of the dish without overwhelming it.

Ultimate Convenience: No need for complicated recipes or multiple condiments. Umami Burst makes cooking easier than ever – just sprinkle, rub, mix, or use it as a flavor base. It’s an everyday seasoning that completes everyday dishes.

Unmatched Versatility: Umami Burst is designed to be used on anything! From rice or noodles, to stir-fries, grilled meats, soups, and even eggs, this seasoning fits every dish and every occasion.

Great Value for Money: At an accessible price point, consumers get that McCormick quality that’s easy to try and easy to keep coming back to. A single 8g pack is good for 500g of meat, with an 18-month shelf life. The packs are available in a convenient bundle of 16 sachets, priced at just ₱78.9 SRP per bundle.

Finally, Umami Has McCormick

Through the recent launch of Umami Burst, McCormick is now making umami a part of every home’s cooking routine. Now, the flavor that Filipinos love is more accessible, versatile, and consistent than ever before, helping home cooks make everyday dishes more satisfying.

The event, fittingly titled, “Get Set for A Flavor Explosion!”, was a vibrant celebration of taste and fun. The dazzling circus atmosphere greeted guests from food experts, sales teams, distributors, to content creators like Elaine and Jeremey of The Lovey Life, Chuckie Dreyfus, Fourth Solomon, Maymay Estrada, and Luigi Muhlach. Amidst the lively entertainment, McCormick showcased how its new seasoning is set to become a staple in every Filipino household and business.

More than just a product launch, it’s an invitation for families to rediscover the joy of everyday cooking. With McCormick Umami Burst, preparing flavorful, satisfying meals is as easy as saying UMAMI!

Because when it comes to flavor, McCormick Umami Burst makes every dish complete – seriously rich and savory.

McCormick Umami Burst is now available in leading supermarkets and groceries nationwide, and online via McCormick’s official Lazada and Shopee stores.

To learn more about Umami Burst, watch this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CUk14ashRE.

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