From: chris on 22 Apr 2010 16:13 On 22/04/2010 14:43, Sara wrote: > In article<slrnhsu2fr.18fh.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, > Jim<jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > >> On 2010-04-21, Chris Ridd<chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >>>>>>> _Then_ you've got the people who claim Monster Munch aren't crisps vs. >>>>>>> those >>>>>>> people who say they are, the people who insist that Pringles *must* >>>>>>> contain >>>>>>> cocaine (otherwise how else could they be so addictive) and the >>>>>>> strange, >>>>>>> strange people who like Ryvita and who insist that since it's crisp, it >>>>>>> must >>>>>>> be _a_ crisp. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And all that's before you get to the small but vocal group who are Mad >>>>>>> About >>>>>>> Tortillas. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm not going there. >>>>>> >>>>>> God! You've killed it for me. >>>>> >>>>> Prawn cocktail. >>>> >>>> Stop it! >>>> >>>> Jim >>> >>> Worcestershire Sauce flavour? >> >> No! You are NOT going to drag me into the "Worcestershire Sauce and Tomato >> Sauce flavours are exactly the same, only the packaging changes" thread. >> >> Jim > > Aha! But, people like me can eat Tomato Sauce flavour but not > Worcestershire Sauce flavour because the latter contain (or should, > anyway) anchovies. Like veggies being able to eat bacon crisps but not cheese and onion. Because the former doesn't have real bacon in them, but the latter do have real cheese which isn't veggie friendly.
From: Bella Jones on 22 Apr 2010 18:33 Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > In article <slrnhsu2fr.18fh.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> Prawn cocktail. > > >> > > >> Stop it! > > >> > > >> Jim > > > > > > Worcestershire Sauce flavour? > > > > No! You are NOT going to drag me into the "Worcestershire Sauce and Tomato > > Sauce flavours are exactly the same, only the packaging changes" thread. > > > > Jim > > Aha! But, people like me can eat Tomato Sauce flavour but not > Worcestershire Sauce flavour because the latter contain (or should, > anyway) anchovies. Ooh, I came over all allergic earlier, for the second time this week, but worse. Had some chorizo - mouth went numb, flushed face, stuffy nose, and headache. Got Piriton on the way to pub. Could that be sulphites, or MSG? Never got that from crisps. -- bellajonez at yahoo dot co dot uk
From: Bruce Horrocks on 22 Apr 2010 18:49 On 22/04/2010 23:33, Bella Jones wrote: > Sara<saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > >> In article<slrnhsu2fr.18fh.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, >> Jim<jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Prawn cocktail. >>>>> >>>>> Stop it! >>>>> >>>>> Jim >>>> >>>> Worcestershire Sauce flavour? >>> >>> No! You are NOT going to drag me into the "Worcestershire Sauce and Tomato >>> Sauce flavours are exactly the same, only the packaging changes" thread. >>> >>> Jim >> >> Aha! But, people like me can eat Tomato Sauce flavour but not >> Worcestershire Sauce flavour because the latter contain (or should, >> anyway) anchovies. > > Ooh, I came over all allergic earlier, for the second time this week, > but worse. Had some chorizo - mouth went numb, flushed face, stuffy > nose, and headache. Got Piriton on the way to pub. > > Could that be sulphites, or MSG? Menopause? {runs like hell} -- Bruce Horrocks Surrey England (bruce at scorecrow dot com)
From: Pd on 23 Apr 2010 04:48 Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > Ooh, I came over all allergic earlier, for the second time this week, > but worse. Had some chorizo - mouth went numb, flushed face, stuffy > nose, and headache. Got Piriton on the way to pub. > > Could that be sulphites, or MSG? Salmonella. "Twenty percent of chorizo samples from major producers were positive for Salmonella spp. Small-scale or back-shop production resulted in 72% of samples being positive for Salmonella spp." Uri, Madden, Collins: Journal of food protection vol. 59/2, pp. 141-145 ISSN 0362-028X (Study done in Mexico City, not Camden Market. :-) -- Pd
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 23 Apr 2010 06:14
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:48:37 +0100, peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid (Pd) wrote: >Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > >> Ooh, I came over all allergic earlier, for the second time this week, >> but worse. Had some chorizo - mouth went numb, flushed face, stuffy >> nose, and headache. Got Piriton on the way to pub. >> >> Could that be sulphites, or MSG? > >Salmonella. Very different symptoms! Squirting in all directions, mostly. Cheers - Jaimie -- "By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher." - Socrates |