On 7 Mar 2011 18:44:47 GMT, notbob > wrote:

> On 2011-03-07, sf > wrote:
>
> > I've tried a veggie burger (they soy type) before and thought it was
> > tasty.
>
> So, why the theft of the term "burger"? Why not "patty" or "chloro
> cakes" or "plant pucks" or some other honest appellation?

You got me. AFAIC, patty is fine. I was first aware of them as an
alternative to cow meat at cookouts. They were served in a bun and
dressed up like a burger - so maybe that's why.


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