"Roy" > wrote in message
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> On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 1:35:23 AM UTC-7, Julie Bove wrote:
>> Does anyone here eat these? I used to love them! Bought the orange ones
>> at
>> Central Market but then they quit carrying them. Whole Foods does carry
>> them but only the regular flavor and that is anise. So I mail ordered
>> several packages of the orange and also the cinnamon.
>>
>> I tried a cinnamon one first. It had an off, burned taste to it. I
>> eventually finished the package. Some of them were worse than others.
>> Some
>> only had the burned taste on a little bit of them.
>>
>> Then I tried an orange one. Totally burned! Even looked burned. Gah!
>>
>> I think they likely just make all of the tortas the same and the
>> difference
>> is the syrup that they put on them. But I could be wrong on this as
>> there
>> is also a rosemary one. I haven't tried those.
>>
>> Just wondering if anyone else is noticing the same thing? These are not
>> something I bought on a regular basis. I think I only bought three
>> packages
>> prior and a package will last me a while. But they never tasted burned
>> before this.
>
> It would seem that you seek out really strange foods. Your "buddy"
> Squertzy and you like to try exotic foods and are not content with regular
> tried and true food. Not saying that this is a bad thing but seems a bit
> bizarre.

How are they strange? They are Spanish and really good to serve with
cheese. I am a picky eater but I do like trying new and different (to me)
foods.