--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "chandashari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Brit-bashing sentiments are seen to raise their head........ > > In my case (second quote below), merely for fun. > The Brits and what they call food has been fair > game for hundreds of years before Maharishi issued > his fatwa. :-) > > Unc, who confesses to liking fish & chips anyway... :-) >
On cold winter mornings in the snow straight from the wagon. Avoid the shops on Monday, IIRC... > > > Yes, Unstressor - it is a puzzler, is it not? The situation is > > > hardly clear, what with the question of the massive subsidisation > > > of French farmers, French agricultural methods belonging more to > > > the 1950's than to the present century. Mr. Blair's logic would > > > seem to be sound on the face of it. > > > > "On the other hand, these "agricultural methods of the 1950's" > > produce food that has...uh...taste. And nutrients. But mainly > > taste. British food tends to taste like...uh...sorta like the > > food you'd get in the US at a Denny's, except that the British > > chefs are less talented, and so can't bring their creations > > up to the Denny's level of excellence." > > > > "One interesting thing to keep in mind. Organic farming tastes > > better. > > It's well-known that the subtle chemicals involved in taste often > > have anti-oxidant effects (at least, I THINK that's what "bio- > > flavinoids" are). The claim that there's no health difference > between > > the old ways and the new is rather bogus, IMHO." > > > > "Actually there is a story that a sage cursed the British with bad > > teeth and various dental problems." To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
