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Oh pshaw, on Thu 29 Jun 2006 06:59:30a, Janet Puistonen meant to say...

> Steve Pope wrote:
>> Wayne Boatwright <wayneboatwright_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I do love okra, but I just can't quite picture it as a component of
>>> Sloppy Joes.

>>
>> What about celery in a sloppy Joe?
>>
>> Steve

>
> Shudder.
>
> Of course, I hate Sloppy Joes. [Recollections of sodden untoasted
> hamburger buns covered with tasteless red glop.] Maybe I've never had a
> good one.


Maybe it's an acquired taste, but I remember liking them from the first one I
ever had. You could toast the bun, of course, but *most* recommendations are
to use "cheap supermarket buns". Perhaps the Sloppy Joe filling you had was
really not very good.

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