Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-05 Thread Perry
The tomato is a veggie. Not because of the Supreme Court, tariffs, seeds, or any other reason. It is a veggie because it's calorie density is most similar to veggies. Unless of course, you believe that not all calories are alike. • Perry -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-05 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 12/05/2013 12:17 PM, Perry wrote: The tomato is a veggie. Not because of the Supreme Court, tariffs, seeds, or any other reason. It is a veggie because it's calorie density is most similar to veggies. Unless of course, you believe that not all calories are alike. From what I've read,

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-05 Thread Bobish
On Dec 5, 2013, at 2:37 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote: On 12/05/2013 12:17 PM, Perry wrote: The tomato is a veggie. Not because of the Supreme Court, tariffs, seeds, or any other reason. It is a veggie because it's calorie density is most similar to veggies. Unless of

[RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread EGNolan
Glad you're making it your own! Looks delicious. Best, Eric Indpls -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Bill Lindsay
Only because Patrick is an absolute ZEALOT about his caveman artisinal authenticity, I'll point out that cavemen VERY rarely bought canned tomatoes at Costco. Nevermind the myriad difficulties building a frying station 10,000 years ago. On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 10:03:27 AM UTC-8,

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 12/04/2013 02:18 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: Only because Patrick is an absolute ZEALOT about his caveman artisinal authenticity, I'll point out that cavemen VERY rarely bought canned tomatoes at Costco. Nevermind the myriad difficulties building a frying station 10,000 years ago. Even more

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Patrick Moore
Ugh sez you all full of ___. Ugh like ketchup. Ugh caveman. Ergo, quod erat demonstrandum. Patrick a belly laugh is worth 10,000 syllogisms Moore On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote: On 12/04/2013 02:18 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: Only because Patrick is an

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 12/04/2013 03:37 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: Ugh sez you all full of ___. Ugh like ketchup. Ugh caveman. Ergo, quod erat demonstrandum. You think cavemen spoke Latin? Patrick a belly laugh is worth 10,000 syllogisms Moore On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Bill Lindsay
Now for something related: is the tomato a fruit or a vegetable? *ABSOLUTELY! YES!* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 12/04/2013 03:47 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: Now for something related: is the tomato a fruit or a vegetable? * ABSOLUTELY! YES!* Ah, but which? And on what basis? Note: there is no ambiguity here, the issue was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. -- You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Deacon Patrick
For me, the issue was decided by Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, which was based on petroglyphs. With abandon, Patrick On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:51:27 PM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 12/04/2013 03:47 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: Now for something related: is the tomato a fruit or a

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Bill Lindsay
Ah, but which? And on what basis? PRECISELY! I couldn't have said it better! On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 12:51:27 PM UTC-8, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 12/04/2013 03:47 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: Now for something related: is the tomato a fruit or a vegetable? * ABSOLUTELY! YES!*

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman Ketchup, batch #2`

2013-12-04 Thread Jim M.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 12:51:27 PM UTC-8, Steve Palincsar wrote: Ah, but which? And on what basis? Note: there is no ambiguity here, the issue was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. Nix v Hedden: SCOTUS unanimously decided it's a vegetable. -- You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-27 Thread Steven Frederick
Last time I looked at a carton of F/F 1/21/2 the first (non-dairy) ingredient was...corn syrup... On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: Fat free half and half - I fell for that once (no idea why, it's not my style). Neither cream NOR milk!

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-27 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Gee, I think I see a commercial here... *Steve, have a Snickers Bar... When you get hungry you act like Kathleen Sebelius... * Let the cavemen have their own Ketchup... Heinz is the only ketchup for my fries... BB On Monday, November 25, 2013 4:58:38 PM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: On

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-27 Thread Montclair BobbyB
. *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto: rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript:] *On Behalf Of *Steve Palincsar *Sent:* Monday, November 25, 2013 5:18 PM *To:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 05:10 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-26 Thread Philip Williamson
:* Monday, November 25, 2013 5:18 PM *To:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 05:10 PM, Shoji Takahashi wrote: I've gone through all of these posts, and it's quite amusing! Now Grant will have to source some sugar-less

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-26 Thread Bertin753
Thanks--that was a brand I found that looked likely and is cheap, but I knew nothing of the taste. Will order some. Patrick Moore iPhone On Nov 25, 2013, at 10:29 PM, Chris Halasz chal...@gmail.com wrote: Patrick, If it hasn't been mentioned already, Westbrae vegetarian unsweetened

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Anne Paulson
I'm trying to understand what you want in the flavor here, Hugh. I can understand trying to avoid high fructose corn syrup, and I also can understand dialing down the sugar somewhat, but isn't trying to have unsweetened ketchup like having a chocolate bar without chocolate? Ketchup is a fruit

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Peter Morgano
Wouldn't mammoth blood be caveman ketchup? On Nov 25, 2013 12:10 PM, Anne Paulson anne.paul...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to understand what you want in the flavor here, Hugh. I can understand trying to avoid high fructose corn syrup, and I also can understand dialing down the sugar somewhat,

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
Anne, Actually, once our family stopped eating sugar (and other sweeteners) all the time in most everything (seriously, look at the labels. If it's processed, it has some form of sugar in it, for starters), the natural flavors of real food wake up and are far more lively. Ketchup is a sauce,

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Anne Paulson
I'm not arguing about whether you should like sweet things. You should like what you like. I'm just saying that if you take ketchup, a condiment whose main flavor is sweet, and you remove all the sugar, you have something else other than ketchup. It might be something delicious, but it's not

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Patrick Moore
First, in general: thanks for the comments and suggestions, which I will followup. But no brown sauce for me -- leave that for the dull-palated English. Anne: I'm not Hugh, but since I posted the original question, I'll answer: I like ketchup for french fries, of which I eat a lot (home made, of

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread EGNolan
We make our own. The only sugar is that that comes directly from our tomatoes, which is a fair amount. Most fruits have plentya sugar on their own, so adding isn't necessary, but as Anne mentioned, taking away all sugar from anything fruit based would be taking away the fruit essence. Ketchup,

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
I understand, Anne. I simply disagree with the premise that ketchup is inherently sweet or needs to be. Makers of processed foods add sweetener to everything for one reason -- sweet is addictive. I would also argue that taking the sugar out of ketchup is like taking the sugar out of chocolate.

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Patrick Moore
Hugh: Thanks. My brother, who shops at TJ's regularly, told me that they (or at least the one he shops at here in ABQ) no longer carries it. On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 4:11 PM, hsmitham hughsmit...@gmail.com wrote: Patrick, Don't know if you have Trader Joe's out there but they sell an organic

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Patrick Moore
Eric -- would you share your recipe? The few recipes I found online -- no cooking, use tomato sauce in a can and add a few taste enhancers -- looked, well, not appetizing -- to my very untrained cook's eye, I must add. Bikes: I like a big plate of french fries with good ketchup after a long bike

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread EGNolan
Patrick M- I'll get you the recipe once I've consulted my dear wife. I use we a lot, when I should probably just say my lovely wife. We usually substitute our own tomatoes for canned, take out the added sugar, but may use a paste. I'll get details for ya. Patrick of the Deacon sort- I agree

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
I'm not in the food bucket you think I'm in, Eric. We eat the naturally occurring sugars in the fruit we consume, so there is no difference between us there. Grin. With abandon, Patrick On Monday, November 25, 2013 11:16:06 AM UTC-7, EGNolan wrote: Patrick M- I'll get you the recipe once

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks, Eric. Look forward to it, mouthwateringly. On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:16 AM, EGNolan egno...@gmail.com wrote: Patrick M- I'll get you the recipe once I've consulted my dear wife. I use we a lot, when I should probably just say my lovely wife. We usually substitute our own tomatoes

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
I'd love the recipe too, Eric. With abandon, Patrick On Monday, November 25, 2013 11:16:06 AM UTC-7, EGNolan wrote: Patrick M- I'll get you the recipe once I've consulted my dear wife. I use we a lot, when I should probably just say my lovely wife. We usually substitute our own tomatoes

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/25/2013 12:30 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: I'm not arguing about whether you should like sweet things. You should like what you like. I'm just saying that if you take ketchup, a condiment whose main flavor is sweet, and you remove all the sugar, you have something else other than ketchup. It

RE: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 12:30 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: I'm not arguing about whether you should like sweet things. You should like what you like. I'm just saying that if you take ketchup, a condiment whose main flavor is sweet, and you

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Philip Williamson
Fat free half and half - I fell for that once (no idea why, it's not my style). Neither cream NOR milk! Half carageenan, half water? Philip www.biketinker.com On Monday, November 25, 2013 9:30:30 AM UTC-8, Anne Paulson wrote: I'm not arguing about whether you should like sweet things. You

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Philip Williamson
When we lived in Oregon, we'd go to Little Big Burger when we were in Portland. They served Portland Ketchup, which might fit your needs: http://www.madeinoregon.com/Natural-Ketchup-Portland-Ketchup-Company.html; my kid didn't like it, we actually took Heinz with us when we went. Now we go to

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
] *On Behalf Of *Steve Palincsar *Sent:* Monday, November 25, 2013 3:40 PM *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 12:30 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: I'm not arguing about whether you should like sweet things. You should like what you like. I'm

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Bill Lindsay
I know right? What the hell is wrong with him? Why doesn't he get his definition of things from Wikipedia like normal people? harrumpf! On Monday, November 25, 2013 12:42:15 PM UTC-8, Pudge wrote: I always hesitate to disagree with Steve, but if we’re going to rely on federal regulators

RE: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
: Monday, November 25, 2013 3:50 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 03:42 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: I always hesitate to disagree with Steve, but if we're going to rely on federal regulators to tell us what ketchup is, we're

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/25/2013 04:00 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: I believe one reason that book is so good is that Sayers worked (I'm pretty sure) in an ad agency and knew what she was talking about. Yes indeed she did. She was the author of the slogan Guinness is Good For You. Quoting the

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Anne Paulson
What do you think a nutritive carbohydrate sweetener is? It's *sugar*! You may say that one can leave out the sugar, and it will still legally qualify as ketchup. Apparently so, but it is not going to taste like ketchup. On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
Which helps illustrate the point I'm making, Anne, that most people's tastebuds get so much sweet in the food they are used to eating so foods without it taste wrong even though they aren't. With abandon, Patrick On Monday, November 25, 2013 2:13:40 PM UTC-7, Anne Paulson wrote: What do you

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/25/2013 04:13 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: What do you think a nutritive carbohydrate sweetener is? It's *sugar*! Sugar is a nutritive carbohydrate sweetener, but it is not the only one. Others include include glucose, fructose, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, and sugar alcohols

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Peter Morgano
I just ate a snickers bar to see if it tasted right, yup it was delicious. ;-) On Nov 25, 2013 4:24 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote: On 11/25/2013 04:13 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: What do you think a nutritive carbohydrate sweetener is? It's *sugar*! Sugar is a nutritive

RE: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
Neutral corners, boys... From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Palincsar Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 4:59 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup On 11/25/2013 04:26 PM, Peter Morgano

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/25/2013 04:26 PM, Peter Morgano wrote: I just ate a snickers bar to see if it tasted right, yup it was delicious. ;-) I don't think there's a federal standard of identity for snickers bar and I doubt there's a version made without sugar or other nutritive carbohydrate sweetener...

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Deacon Patrick
I'm sure it did. With abandon, Patrick On Monday, November 25, 2013 2:26:42 PM UTC-7, Peter M wrote: I just ate a snickers bar to see if it tasted right, yup it was delicious. ;-) On Nov 25, 2013 4:24 PM, Steve Palincsar pali...@his.com javascript: wrote: On 11/25/2013 04:13 PM, Anne

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Shoji Takahashi
I've gone through all of these posts, and it's quite amusing! Now Grant will have to source some sugar-less ketchup from the farmers market so that we can buy some for the holidays. Bike Book and Ketchup anyone? On Monday, November 25, 2013 5:00:07 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: I'm sure

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Garth
Debate ought to be spelled de-bait lol.Hook line and sinker. Dangle a little something in this case catsup . and watch the feasting upon each other begin ;) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Patrick Moore
(Quietly tip-toe-ing out of the room, appalled by what he has spawned ...) Patrick aka Lizzie Borden aka Dorothy L Sayers Moore, who wants to see the Fed Specs for potatoes (and who does, really, want to see Eric's Wife's recipe). On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Steve Palincsar

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/25/2013 06:34 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: (Quietly tip-toe-ing out of the room, appalled by what he has spawned ...) Patrick aka Lizzie Borden aka Dorothy L Sayers Moore, who wants to see the Fed Specs for potatoes (and who does, really, want to see Eric's Wife's recipe). You asked for

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Hugh Smitham
Anne, Probably no reason to reply as others have made many good points...but just to speak for my self. As I'm sure you are aware refined sugar is ubiquitous and IMHO poison to our bodies. If I used your chocolate metaphor I'd be removing the tomatoes from the Ketchup? That's not what I want, I

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Hugh Smitham
+1 on the recipe. Best, ~Hugh On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Deacon Patrick lamontg...@mac.com wrote: I'd love the recipe too, Eric. With abandon, Patrick On Monday, November 25, 2013 11:16:06 AM UTC-7, EGNolan wrote: Patrick M- I'll get you the recipe once I've consulted my dear

Re: [RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-25 Thread Chris Halasz
Patrick, If it hasn't been mentioned already, Westbrae vegetarian unsweetened ketchup. We usually find it at Whole Foods. Very nice; we like it more than any sweetened. Please let us know what you think. Cheers, Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-24 Thread Bill Lindsay
paelo indeed. good one! I had a very good seafood paelo in Llanes, Spain. On Sunday, November 24, 2013 2:26:19 PM UTC-8, Patrick Moore wrote: Not too off topic, I hope, given all the paelo stuff. Can anyone recommend a ketchup that is not hugely over-sweetened like Heinz's typical, with

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-24 Thread Deacon Patrick
We use Muir Glen Organic, which still has more sugar than we'd like, but our homemade attempts have been unsatisfactory. We also use it as the base for our BBQ. With abandon, Patrick On Sunday, November 24, 2013 3:26:19 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: Not too off topic, I hope, given all the

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-24 Thread hsmitham
Patrick, Don't know if you have Trader Joe's out there but they sell an organic ketchup that has 2 grams of sugar per table spoon like Deacon I'd like none. ~Hugh On Sunday, November 24, 2013 2:26:19 PM UTC-8, Patrick Moore wrote: Not too off topic, I hope, given all the paelo stuff. Can

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-24 Thread sameness
(And what wine goes best with ketchup?) Might I suggest a nice 57 varietal? Jeff Hagedorn Warragul, VIC Australia -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

[RBW] Re: Caveman ketchup

2013-11-24 Thread TM
This one is pretty good: http://www.stevespaleogoods.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=Chef-Ketchup I'm also a big fan of their PaleoKits (jerky and nuts), which are great meals for frequent flyers trying to avoid airport meals. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the