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Default Lest there be any further confusion (WAS: Hurricanes and flank steak)

On Sat, 3 Sep 2016 13:18:11 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>"Cindy Hamilton" wrote in message
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>Autolyzed yeast extract is just their quaint way of hiding
>monosodium glutamate.
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>Cindy Hamilton
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>Why is monosodium glutamate despised here so much? I use it, although in
>minute amounts, and I it would be good to know what the big problem is.


Only despised by the uneducated low IQers.. MSG occurs naturally in
many common foods; tomatoes, mushrooms, even in human breast milk.
http://www.msgfacts.com/about/msg-is...ant-women.aspx
I cook with MSG as it permits me to add far less salt.