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Default Why 10% of people hate cilantro


"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On 7/21/2014 3:54 AM, Ema Nymton wrote:
>> My apologies if this has been posted, before.
>>
>> http://reasoniamhere.com/2013/09/24/...ow-any-better/
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>> Becca

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> When I was a kid, it was pretty awful stuff. I don't experience at the
> mouth/taste bud level - somehow it seems to plug directly into the brain.
> OTOH, at least I'm able to forge ahead and have a little without too much
> revulsion. One of these days, I might even get to like it - if I live long
> enough.


I don't remember ever eating it as a kid. I know we never had it at home.
First time I remember eating it was in the early 80's. Went to a party and
a coworker brought some salsa which I now know was pico de gallo. People
said that it tasted really fresh. It did!