--- In [email protected], "Alex Stanley" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> > According to French newspaper Libération, Mr Chirac thought
> > he was off-microphone when he delivered his forthright
> > assessment of Britain's food 
>

 
> IMO, Britain's reputation for bad food is well deserved. The only 
truly excellent food I ever had in London was Indian food and a meal 
at the very upscale Connaught Hotel. Whereas, in France, outstanding 
cuisine can be had at the most modest of restaurants. 
> 
> Alex

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Some theorize that spicing is adaptive in warmer climates, so since 
France is warmer than England, they would naturally have blander food 
in England:


http://www.unl.edu/rhames/courses/212/cumin/cumin.htm





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