Pavel314 ) wrote:

>"Ben Rotter" > wrote in message
om...
>> John D. Misrahi wrote:
>>
>> > Serious question he
>> > what is the difference between vegemite and marmite? I have only ever
>tasted
>> > the latter.
>>
>> Basically, Marmite is a yeast and vegetable extract and Vegemite is a
>> yeast and malt extract with caramel added. They are pretty different
>> in flavour, and it is true has Marmite has a stonger flavour. Vegemite
>> has a better flavour IMO, but then I'm Australian so I would say that
>> :-)


>I tried Vegemite while skiing in New Zealand some years back. I didn't care
>for it at all but I'm an American and never had a chance to acquire a taste
>for it.

>I seem to recall a song by an Australian New Wave band back in the 1980's
>that had the line, "He just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich." Was
>that "Land Down Under" by the Knack?

>pli

Men With Hats, I think. Not the Knack.

Maybe Men *Without* Hats?

80's music. Shudder.

Dave
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