Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Joseph In Japan, it is called "natto", an acquired taste. Jerry joelct wrote: > Sam - as the story goes - a certain cook discovered that rotten bean curd was delicious - and he devised a way to make fermented bean curd after that. > > However - the Chinese prefer to call it rotten - to further dramatise this dish > > Joseph Low > > --- Sam <sam@osheaven.net> wrote: > > > I suspected the use of "fermented" was just a dishonest euphemism. > > > > Sam S > > > > > > > > joelct wrote: > > > > >Sam - nothing beats Chinese rotten bean curd - which is a > > Shanghainese delicacy ( sic ) > > > > > >Joseph Low > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--- jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >>To the least palatable foods list you might think of including > > >>vegimite or marmalite > > >> > > >> > > >>>Any list of the most disgusting food substances know to man must > > >>> > > >>> > > >>include > > >> > > >> > > >>>Hawaiian poi. I've never tasted grits, but I doubt it can stand > > up > > >>> > > >>> > > >>to > > >> > > >> > > >>>poi for insipid flavor. > > >>> > > >>>Sam S > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>Daniel Ridings wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>>other delights, I must emphatically say that... > > >>>>> > > >>>>>GRITS ARE THE MOST DISGUSTING SUBSTANCE KNOWN TO MAN! > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Bon appetit, > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Nathan > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>No, Nathan, I would have to disagree. Traditional African beer > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>takes that > > >> > > >> > > >>>>prize. To get a fair idea of what it is like, think watered > > down > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>grits > > >> > > >> > > >>>>that have been allowed to rot. > > >>>> > > >>>>Cheers! > > >>>> > > >>>>Daniel > > >>>> > > >>>>_______________________________________________ > > >>>>Leica Users Group. > > >>>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>information > > >> > > >> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>_______________________________________________ > > >>>Leica Users Group. > > >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > >>> > > >>> > > >>information > > >> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>Leica Users Group. > > >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > >>information > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Leica Users Group. > > >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > > information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information