Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M Classics Special edition bag question
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 14:36:55 -0700
References: <02a201c30522$36c198b0$0316fea9@ccasony01>

BD

Dare I suggest that you look it up by means of a search engine?

Jerry

bdcolen wrote:

> Okay, so why is rare duck safe to eat, but if you so much as say "howdy"
> to a chicken that hasn't been hit by a MOAB you'll spend six months in
> the bathroom - if you live?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jerry
> Lehrer
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 4:38 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M Classics Special edition bag question
>
> BD
>
> Not so!  The duck that we get in California is usually from Petaluma.
> Every good American or French restaurant serves duck breast rare.  Lots
> of restaurants feature a dish called "Duck Cooked Two Ways", wherein the
> breast is roasted rare and the remainder is cooked well done.  I believe
> that this dish was introduced by a Southern California chef named Cindy
> Black, whose eponymous restaurant was in La Jolla.
>
> Chinese duck recipes usually call for the duck to be wok fried well
> done.  Frankly, I have NEVER seen the breast of the duck served in any
> Chinese restaurant.  Or at least they don't offer it to gwai-los.
>
> Jerry
>
> bdcolen wrote:
>
> > Okay, if we're going to stay so damn far off topic for the week...
> > Being an Amurkin, I have always been taught that poultry has to be
> > virtually nuked if one doesn't want to die of some godawful
> > infestation...And then I had a dinner in Amsterdam where I was served
> > rare duck - which was fabulous. So what is it about those Dutch ducks
> > that makes them safe to eat practically raw, while in the USofA one
> > daren't eat anything but highway-gray duck or chicken?
> >
> > B. D.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of John
> > Straus
> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 3:11 PM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] M Classics Special edition bag question
> >
> > on 4/16/03 4:42 PM, Jerry Lehrer at jerryleh@pacbell.net wrote:
> >
> > > Mmmmm!  Belgian Duck, YUMM, if the breast is medium rare!
> >
> > PFFFFFFFFFFt !!!!!! Jerry, you were just stating last week or so that
> > (nose in the air) Duck breast is SUPPOSED to be cooked to RARE. Now
> > you want medium rare !?!?!
> >
> > You Californians...make up your damn minds ;)
> >
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> > Chicago, IL
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