Omelet > wrote in newsmpomelet-5A95C5.23525720062010
@news-wc.giganews.com:

> In article >,
> PL > wrote:
>
>> Omelet > wrote in newsmpomelet-
0E2C21.14354020062010
>> @news-wc.giganews.com:
>>
>> > There was Arugula in the salad bar at work last week. I knew I hated
it
>> > so tried to make sure I picked it out before finalizing my purchase.
>> > Salad is sold by weight at many places but I still missed two leaves
of
>> > that stuff.
>> >
>> > It is foul and skunky tasting.
>> >
>> > What is the appeal? It's worse than Cilantro!
>> >
>> > Yuk.
>>
>>
>> (GIMF!!!)
>>
>>
>> SHOCK!! HORROR!!
>>
>> You *don't* like Rocket???!!!
>>
>>
>> Arugula/Rocket is supposd to be peppery/mustardy and fresh.
>>
>> You must be getting stuff grown at the bottom of the cow paddock.
>>
>> We love the stuff we get over here........ fantastic on pizzas,
>> sandwiches, in salads, on burgers..... anywhere you put green stuff. It
>> gives the otherwise bland green salads a nice 'hit'.
>>
>>
>> Don't worry...... when you come over, I'll convert you ;-P
>
> You'll try. <g>



One can but try.


> Even the stuff I've grown myself with plenty of water was icky.


'Spose it all comes down to personal tastes...... but Aussie Rocket is way
superior to USA rocket ;-P

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Peter Lucas
Brisbane
Australia

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