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Default Lettuce confession

Oh pshaw, On Wed 16 Aug 2006 12:00:12p, Kate Connally was muttering
about...

> cybercat wrote:
>>
>> "Kate Connally" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > cybercat wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I like Iceberg lettuce. I want my lettuce to be not much more than
>> > > crunchy water.
>> >
>> > You should not be ashamed of preferring iceberg lettuce.
>> > It's a perfectly good lettuce. It is one of my favorites.
>> > I like the mild flavor and crunchy texture. I hate those
>> > limp bitter-tasting leaf lettuces and other trendy greens.
>> > It's like eating grass. Grass is fine if you're a horse.
>> > I am not a horse. (Although some might want to say I'm
>> > a horse's ass. :-))
>> >
>> > Romaine is the only other kind of lettuce I enjoy.
>> >

>>
>> Kate, Iceberg Enabler. And very witty, too, I must say.
>> I feel strong now, in my affection for this lettuce. Thank you,
>> sistahh! (What is Pitt.edu?)

>
> You're welcome. Pitt.edu is the University of Pittsburgh.
>
> Kate


I prefer iceberg lettuce on sandwiches and burgers because of the
crispness. Also as a large wedge for salad with blue cheese dressing.
However, I don't care much for it in tossed salads.

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