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On 2013-12-02 10:38 PM, John J wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Dec 2013 22:07:05 -0500, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
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>> On 12/2/2013 12:39 PM, Roy wrote:
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>>> Anything but tofu...what a tasteless excuse for food is TOFU.
>>> The only flavor it has is that which you add.

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>> One of my old co-workers had a good description for it. He said that it
>> tasted like 2/3 of nothing.

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> That's a refelection on the skills of the cook, not on the tofu.
>


I beg to differ. He was referring to the taste of tofu, which is pretty
bland stuff. It can be cooked in ways that impart some flavour into it,
but I think his description of the taste of tofu was pretty much on the
money.