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Default When it comes to cheesesteaks.

On May 26, 6:45*am, Andy <q> wrote:
> Stan Horwitz said...
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> > *"MareCat" > wrote:

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> >> "Andy" <q> wrote in ...
> >> > MareCat said...

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> >> >> "Andy" <q> wrote in message
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> >> >>> Had my first cheesesteak in more than a year. Only ate half. The
> >> >>> smaller half. The bigger half awaits in the fridge. With cheez
> >> >>> whiz.

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> >> >>> Was super delicious.

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> >> >> With *Cheez Whiz*??? Super delicious??? LOL.

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> >> > MareCat,

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> >> > Same cheese that goes into Kraft's box o' blue m&c. Surely you're
> >> > familiar?
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> >> Of course I'm familiar with that "cheese product." Hence my comment.

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> >> It may be the "traditional" way to make cheesesteaks, but it's still
> >> trashy, *IMO*. Gimme provolone or even American any day over Cheez
> >> Whiz.

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> > I agree. Sorry to Andy and the other Cheese Whiz fans, but it can't
> > possibly be traditional on cheesesteaks? Why? The first jar (or can) of
> > Cheese Whiz didn't come out of Kraft's chemistry factory until decades
> > after Pat sold his first Philly cheesesteak.

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> > I used to like provolone on my cheesesteaks, but now I prefer American.
> > Either way is fine though, and despite what some people claim, you can
> > easily get a cheesesteak with provolone or American at Pat's without any
> > attitude at all. I am a born and raised Philly boy and I only know a
> > handful of Philly people who prefer their cheesesteaks with "whiz"
> > instead of American or provolone.

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> > Of course, since they're so fattening, I rarely eat a cheesesteak; maybe
> > three or four times a year.

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> For the record I was an American cheesesteak addict.
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> Pats doesn't even use Amoroso rolls which is just one of several reasons
> why they suck!
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> I can get the best cheesesteak a few minutes into Media. And I did, just
> the other day.
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> Cheez whiz is just a Philly joke cheese option for tourists.


I'd like to say that process cheese on St. Louis Style pizza was
similarly, a "joke cheese option for tourists," but alas, that would
be a lie.
>
> Andy


--Bryan