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The merits of broccoli as an accompaniment to an evening meal.a.r.kane wrote:What would you like my opinion on?
.Strange you should ask as I have just purchased a florette this morning. It is a beautiful vegetable and quite delicious only if organic - the difference is taste is remarkable and these days not too badly priced.boudicca wrote:The merits of broccoli as an accompaniment to an evening meal.a.r.kane wrote:What would you like my opinion on?
It's a pressing issue, I'm sure you'll agree.
But not for Sisters Chat
I beg to disagree - If that is allowed here - I am munching a piece now with a nice plate of couscous and a spicy saudi dip. mmmmmmmmcanon docre wrote:
P.S. cauliflower is awesome.broccoli's a good choice for accompanying a meal, but doesn't stand out alone.
I warn you - think twice before disagreeing with a german.a.r.kane wrote:I beg to disagree - If that is allowed here -canon docre wrote:
P.S. cauliflower is awesome.
What war would that be, there are 349 going on at the moment and everyone of them over some vegatable or otherObviousman wrote:@CD: Don't mention the war?
Think Fawlty Towersa.r.kane wrote:What war would that be, there are 349 going on at the moment and everyone of them over some vegatable or otherObviousman wrote:@CD: Don't mention the war?
Connect to 'don't argue with Germans' 
I must say I prefer the former.a.r.kane wrote:Do you like broccoli or are you more inclined towards the cauliflower?
You are assumed safe while discussing culinary delights with a German tho.canon docre wrote: I warn you - think twice before disagreeing with a german.
Chocolate and...?Izzy HaveMercy wrote:You are assumed safe while discussing culinary delights with a German tho.canon docre wrote: I warn you - think twice before disagreeing with a german.
They have none, we do.
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Belgian chocolate indeed, but what about our beer culture (and cooking with it, your country's beer is too weak even to make a decent cup of tea withboudicca wrote:Chocolate and...?Izzy HaveMercy wrote:You are assumed safe while discussing culinary delights with a German tho.canon docre wrote: I warn you - think twice before disagreeing with a german.
They have none, we do.
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Now I'm struggling...
Waffles? No-one likes them.
Belgian fries? Scraping the barrel, I feel.
), Brussels sprouts , sea food (mussels with Belgian Fries) (mossele meh frut!), Gentse Waterzooi, Poelfrikass (kinda meat stew with chicken spheres balls thingies), Black Pudding with wild cherries, chicory in the oven with cheese sauce and ham, rijstpap with brown sugar, crepe suzettes...... et effing cetera.boudicca wrote:raw cauliflower is just delish.a.r.kane wrote:Cauliflower on its own is rather bland and has a texture which is disagreeable to my taste.
Well I don't know how it tastes but I'd try it for the name alone.Izzy HaveMercy wrote:Gentse Waterzooi
! I'm from the land of neeps'n'tatties, porridge and HAGGIS! It's quite good, some sort of soupish thing with chicken or fish and many vegetables... Means something like water mess from Ghentboudicca wrote:Well I don't know how it tastes but I'd try it for the name alone.Izzy HaveMercy wrote:Gentse Waterzooi
And BTW - don't you "English" me
Yum yum yum...
It's one of the few things on my "will never under any circumstances consider eating" list...Obviousman wrote:And Haggis still is on my 'to eat' list
In short, 'Gentse Waterzooi' is the state right before 'Haggis', the state where it goes down the stomach.boudicca wrote:It's one of the few things on my "will never under any circumstances consider eating" list...Obviousman wrote:And Haggis still is on my 'to eat' list
You muppets are only saying that because you've never tried it!Izzy HaveMercy wrote:In short, 'Gentse Waterzooi' is the state right before 'Haggis', the state where it goes down the stomach.boudicca wrote:It's one of the few things on my "will never under any circumstances consider eating" list...Obviousman wrote:And Haggis still is on my 'to eat' list
Only decent thing the Scots have is their Salmon
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You're forgetting about whiskeyIzzy HaveMercy wrote:In short, 'Gentse Waterzooi' is the state right before 'Haggis', the state where it goes down the stomach.boudicca wrote:It's one of the few things on my "will never under any circumstances consider eating" list...Obviousman wrote:And Haggis still is on my 'to eat' list
Only decent thing the Scots have is their Salmon
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emilystrange wrote:boudicca wrote:raw cauliflower is just delish.a.r.kane wrote:Cauliflower on its own is rather bland and has a texture which is disagreeable to my taste.
Quiff Boy wrote:
see? anything can be brought back on topic if you wait long enough
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