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Default The taste of milk

On May 21, 9:58*am, John Kuthe > wrote:
> On May 21, 9:49*am, wrote:
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> > On May 21, 9:49*am, "James Silverton" >
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> > > Hello All!

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> > > It is interesting to see the number of people who write that they "Enjoy
> > > a glass of milk" with a meal. Am I alone in that I do not like the taste
> > > of milk and I've tried it from farm fresh unpasteurized to store-bought
> > > skim milk? If I can eat something sweet with it, milk becomes tolerable
> > > but most things savory do not help.

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> > > James Silverton
> > > Potomac, Maryland

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> > Whadda ya wash a brownie down with? *I also crave milk after a spicy
> > Mexican type dish.

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> That's because the fat content of milk dissolves the capsaicin
> (hotness), thus milk is a very cool soothing beverage after eating hot
> spicy foods like chili.


Another way that fat free milk is lacking.
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> John Kuthe


--Bryan