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Default Better at home? Better at restaurant?

On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:37:29 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>
> My faux gyro experiments have been better than some of my recent Gyros
> experiences. I used to love those things but over the last few years I
> have been disappointed so many times. I think the worst was a year or so
> ago when my wife went by bicycle to an event in another city. I was
> yearning for a gyros and knew there would be food kiosks that offered
> them. When I got my gyros I was never so disappointed in my life. Then
> last summer I went to the local Greek run greasy spoon and ordered a
> gyros. Three thin strips of meat and a thick crumbly pita. It was a
> major disappointment.


They're doing chicken gyros now (have you seen that?), but I prefer
old fashioned lamb (not ground).
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