Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 >