On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:35:38 -0500, Melba's Jammin'
> wrote:

>In article >,
> "Felice Friese" > wrote:
>
>> "Puester" > wrote in message news:RDxFi.86399
>>
>> > I stopped reading r.f.r. when it became mostly requests for
>> > "copycat" recipes for things served at chain restaurants. I couldn't
>> > believe how many times people asked for "cheese biscuits like Red
>> > Lobster's" or "Applebee's Chinese Chicken Salad".
>> >
>> > I can't decide whether all the TV food shows have elevated or dumbed down
>> > our taste.
>> >
>> > gloria p
>>
>> Don't you just shudder at the thought of some of those chain recipes being
>> perpetuated?
>>
>> Felice
>
>We love Applebee's Chinese Chicken Salad.
>One of the fast food places peddles a sweet sour sauce (individual
>packet thingy) that, I swear, has no food product in it (juice, puree,
>etc. ‹ nothing but a list of chemicals). I wanna learn to make THAT!
>LOL!

then it's back to college for chemistry for you, missy! (hopefully
biochem, but you never know.)

your pal,
blake