Word of the day – fletcherize!

fletcherize

\ FLECH-uh-rahyz \
verb – To chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.

Origin:
Fletcherize is named for the American dietitian Fletcher Horace, who advocated chewing each bite of food at least 32 times in order to truly enjoy it.

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