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On Sun 22 Jun 2008 08:21:51p, Edwin Pawlowski told us...

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> "Blinky the Shark" > wrote in message
>>>> What are the benefits of cutting salami on the bias? Does salami
>>>> *have* a bias? Cloth does.
>>>
>>> A longer slice. Instead of a round slice, you get an elongated
>>> eliptical slice. Nicer on a sandwich.

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>> Uh, okay. Doesn't seem like much of a deal breaker to me.
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>> --
>> Blinky

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> You won't know until you try it. The thickness and method of cutting
> does affect the flavor.


It may not affect the flavors much, but I also like to slice cucumbers,
carrots, parsnips, etc. on the bias.


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