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"Julie Bove" > wrote:
> "sf" > wrote in message ...
>> On Tue, 06 May 2014 14:36:29 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>>
>>> I know a guy that goes there because the
>>> bread is so good! Evidently, he has never had anything other than
>>> Wonder Bread in his life.

>>
>> Which just goes to show that some people don't know any better.
>>

> I know that I shouldn't be by now but I am always astounded by those
> people who rave about chain places that serve crappy food that often
> comes frozen and is reheated. By this I mean places like Applebee's.
> But then I find out that they do not cook and perhaps grew up in a house
> where food was not cooked. They are used to frozen food. Serve them a
> home cooked meal and they think something is wrong with it because the
> texture and flavor is not what they are used to. Sad.


Even many high-end places serve pre-prepared food that is just nuke-n-serve
these days. This is why I almost never eat out unless I am traveling (and
even that is going to pretty much stop now that I have an awesome portable
kitchen).