On Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 1:31:04 PM UTC-6, Bruze wrote:
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> On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 17:07:10 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> > wrote:
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> >Many years ago I was a guest in a Jewish home for Thanksgiving, as
> >was another gentile. They had laid out a veritable feast, including
> >kasha varnishkes. The foods were sumptious except for this dish.
> >Both the other gentile guest and I agreed later that we found it
> >disgusting. Alpo would have been a far better alternative. The
> >family devoured it completely, so it must be an acquired taste.
>
> "disgusting" is overly dramatic. The dish has no strong or potentially
> offensive flavours in it, so the worst it could be is bland or boring,
> not "disgusting".
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>
Oh, I don't know. I've eaten some foods that people were simply swooning
over that I found absolutely disgusting. Disgusting enough I had to
spit out what I had sampled. Boiled chittlins' come readily to mind.