yumm
I love muffins (except the stale and lacquered ones...)
<sigh, showing my obsession with food again>
-Ben
-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:57 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
boo.
that definately deserves a muffin flung at you.
larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Braver, Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 1:53 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
>
>
> Larry-
>
> y'know what happens when you dine at a Chinese-German restaurant?
> An hour later, you're hungry for power!
>
> <gd&r>
> Hope this stereotypical joke didn't offend anyone...
>
> -Ben
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:48 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
>
>
> The worst one I saw around here was a placed called The
> Chinese-Italian
> Takeout. - Considering the implications, I never dared go in.
>
> larry
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Braver, Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 1:43 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
> >
> >
> > Guillermo-
> >
> > I agree about the "tropicalize" effect you talk about,
> > fitting your market.
> >
> > I forgot to mention a "combination" effect, multiple themes in one:
> >
> > There's a restaurant near my office named "Peking Tokyo".
> > Combination of
> > Chinese restaurant and sushi bar. Actually has Chinese
> > management and staff
> > plus Japanese sushi chef. Very popular at lunch, especially
> > the Chinese
> > buffet which includes a variety of sushi rolls.
> >
> > On a drive recently, next to the freeway found a combination
> > Burger King and
> > Taco Bell under one roof. Bet they get a LOT of business
> > from the families
> > arguing about what kind of food they want to have.
> >
> > Gotta play to your audiences, I guess...
> >
> > -Ben
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Guillermo Dewey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:06 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
> >
> >
> > Ben
> >
> > Tacos, burritos etc.. are not really American Creation, they
> > are Mexican..
> > but tacos with yellow cheese, mayonnaise etc.. like the ones
> > at taco bell
> > are something I wouldn't call Mexican food.. on the other
> > hand they are not
> > bad, as a matter of fact they are good :) I go there and to
> other mex
> > chains on the states ones in a while :)
> >
> > its like eve thing.. food from other places needs to be
> > tropicalize to the
> > country.. its like Italian or french restaurants in Mexico
> > need to have
> > the Mexican touch.. I heard some guy asking for tortillas
> > in a sushi bar
> > here in Monterrey Mex :( imagine that
> >
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> > *
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> > ********************************************
> >
> >
> > At 06:50 PM 8/30/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Todd-
> > >I understand that 'Mexican' food e.g. tacos, burritos etc.
> > are American
> > >creations.
> > >
> > >There used to be a restaurant in my town that served
> > 'authentic' Mexican
> > >regional specialties, but they were taken over by a chain
> > and switched to
> > >'Amerimex' food <sigh>.
> > >
> > >One item they had I still remember after a number of years -
> > mild poblano
> > >chile stuffed with rice and meat flavored with walnut and
> > pomegranate.
> > >
> > >-Ben
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Todd Ashworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:47 PM
> > >To: CF-Community
> > >Subject: Re: Speaking of food...
> > >
> > >
> > >No kidding. I went to Mexico once and the food there
> wasn't much of
> > >anything like the 'Mexican' food we have here in the states.
> > >
> > >Todd
> > >-----
> > >Don't drink the water.
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:27 PM
> > >Subject: RE: Speaking of food...
> > >
> > >
> > > > Bare in mind that what you get in many 'Cajun'
> > restaurants is NOT real
> > >Cajun
> > > > food. (Same for Chinese, Mexican, etc.)
> > > >
> > > > -Ray
> > > >
> > > > Of course, that doesn't mean it won't taste good. ;)
> > >
> >
>
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