Tasting; sampling food — trying a small amount to check the flavor, often at stores or events.
スーパーで新商品の試食をしていた。
They were offering samples of a new product at the supermarket.
お菓子メーカーは店舗で試食を配り、感想を集めた。
The snack maker handed out samples in stores and collected feedback.
料理教室では最後に参加者が自分の料理を試食する。
At the cooking class, participants taste their own dishes at the end.