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> On Apr 19, 9:56*am, "mequeenbe.nospam" > wrote:
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> > several small chains here in the san gabriel valley. *for burgers it's
> > T-Burger...i usually indulge in the kids burger meal (not on the menu
> > board) that comes with a small burger, fries, & a 16 oz drink for
> > around $4.99. *the other fave is Taco Nazo, another small chain that
> > makes "killer fish taco's". * for meat taco's its El Gallo Grillo,
> > (very loosely translated is the Screaming Rooster). *the special is
> > three full sized tacos (not the tiny 3 inch tortillas) with meat of
> > your choice, rice & beans for $6.99, topped off which a 32 oz size
> > jamaica (freshly brewed hibiscis (sp?) flowersbut i don't believe
> > it''s the usualy plant found in back yards).
> >

> I think it is the hibiscus plant you see everywhere. They sell the
> dried flowers in the markets around here -- look on the rack of spices/
> herbs in cellophane bags. Make a tea from the flowers, add sugar,
> chill. Or, as you and I do, just get a huge cup of it at your nearest
> taco stand. I think of it as the Hawaiian punch of Southern
> California. -aem


I'm so going to have to try that!
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