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Default At least it's vegan

On Thu, 10 Aug 2017 17:33:16 -0500, jinx the minx
> wrote:

>Nancy Young > wrote:
>> On 8/10/2017 4:48 PM, l not -l wrote:
>>> On 10-Aug-2017, Nancy Young > wrote:
>>>
>>>> We bought it because it's so odd looking. Like the
>>>> frankenstein
>>>> monster of fruits. The cashier asked if we'd ever had it
>>>> before,
>>>> nope, but she liked it, being a vegan.
>>>>
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/ybwlb389
>>>>
>>>> Well, we tried it. The vegans can have my share. Does
>>>> everyone
>>>> know what this is on sight? We had to check the label.

>>
>>> BartSimpsonFruit? UgliFruit's alien cousin?

>>
>> Something about it made me think of South Park. Put a knit hat
>> on it.
>>
>> Jackfruit.
>>
>> Jack can have it.
>>
>> nancy
>>

>
>I've never had it raw, although there is a can of it in my cupboard. I can
>tell you, however, that fried jackfruit chips are wonderfully addictive,
>like potato chips are.


Yes, I've seen it canned in Asian shops, I believe. I'll try it next
time, although I can imagine that canned's quite diffrent from fresh.