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Chinese Takeout
"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 6 Jan 2013 09:47:13 -0500, "Steve Freides" >
> wrote:
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>> sf wrote:
>> > On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 20:11:55 -0500, "Steve Freides" >
>> > wrote:
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>> >> Tara wrote:
>> >>> Dinner tonight:
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>> > <snip>
>> >>>
>> >>> What do you order for Chinese food?
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> I'm partial to that chicken and pine nuts served in lettuce wraps -
>> >> don't know what it's called, but it's about the only chicken dish,
>> >> takeout or otherwise, I like.
>> >
>> > I don't think it's Chinese and whatever it is, it's not authentic...
>> > but good for them if you like it.
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>> We've had it at several Chinese restaurants.
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>> Speaking of inauthentic, our favorite local Chinese restaurant is named
>> Baumgart's. They have a place here in Ridgewood and another in
>> Englewood, both in Bergen County, NJ.
>>
>> Whatever it is and wherever it comes from, it's good.
>>
> The first time I had a lettuce wrap, my son was imitating something
> called Thai Chicken Wrap that he and his wife would order in some
> restaurant. They used a store bought Thai peanut dressing and it was
> really delicious but I imagine it was as Thai as Chinese Chicken Salad
> is Chinese.
Hey why does it matter? It was delicious, and they made it for you  ) How
much better can it get  )
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