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PeterLucas[_4_]

Roy Jose Lorr > wrote in news:3-
:

> Mitch wrote:
>
>> I can't seem to get "that taste."
>> Don't even know how to describe it.
>>
>> My fried rice is good, but it's just not like takeout, which I love.
>>
>> And it's not MSG. The places around here don't use it.
>> And I'd know if they lied because my friend would have an instant
>> migraine.
>
> Have you ever found two restaurants whose fried rice tasted
> the same?
>

I'm still trying to find a restaurant that makes the same flavour of fried
rice I had from a Makan Stall in Malaysia in 1975......... Damn... that was
fantastic rice!!

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Peter Lucas
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