On Sun, 6 Jan 2013 16:17:36 -0000, "Ophelia"
> wrote:

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> "sf" > wrote in message
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> > On Sun, 6 Jan 2013 09:47:13 -0500, "Steve Freides" >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> sf wrote:
> >> > On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 20:11:55 -0500, "Steve Freides" >
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Tara wrote:
> >> >>> Dinner tonight:
> >> >>>
> >> > <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.
> >>
> >> We've had it at several Chinese restaurants.
> >>
> >> 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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It was to illustrate that inauthentic can be tasty too.

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