On Tue 09 Aug 2005 12:58:27p, ~patches~ wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> -L. wrote:
>
>> enigma wrote:
>>
>>> on a related note, am i really the only person that can taste
>>>the fake sugar aftertaste of Splenda? i've not met anyone else
>>>that admits to being able to detect any difference between
>>>Splenda & sugar.
>>
>>
>> That stuff is vile. Worse than Nutrasweet, IMO. There must be a
>> Splenda gene for tasters and non-tasters because so many people say "It
>> tastes just like sugar." (Um, NO it doesn't!)
>>
>> -L.
>>
> Oh I can detect a difference hands down. I bought one sm box of Splenda
> to try. It is vilest stuff I've ever tasted! I don't do artifical
> sweeteners anyway but Splenda was supposed to taste like sugar. It
> doesn't. I had a major headache almost immediately after ingesting
> Splenda followed by nausea.
>

Are you sure that was Splenda and not crystal meth? :-)

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