On Friday, May 2, 2014 11:07:56 AM UTC-10, Jinx the Minx wrote:
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> > On Friday, May 2, 2014 9:52:34 AM UTC-10, Jinx the Minx wrote:
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> >>> On Thursday, May 1, 2014 7:09:17 PM UTC-10, Oregonian Haruspex wrote:
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> >>>> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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> >>>>> I can't believe this recipe!
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> >>>>> http://www.cooks.com/recipe/wp4d06jz...ers-salad.html
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> >>>>> It's just wrong!
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> >> Despite its ingreients, I've actually eaten this on more than one occasion.
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> >> The recipe you quoted there is not entirely accurate. The "real" recipe
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> >> also includes a box of powdered vanilla pudding mix as well.
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> >> jinx the minx
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> > Your quoting is all over the map. No matter, it's a quite the exotic
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> > foods that you people on the mainland cook up. OTOH, I'll try anything
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> > with Snickers in it at least once.
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> It quite honestly tastes like vanilla pudding/custard with bites of
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> snickers and apples. It's not horrible, despite the contents. Julie's
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> version, without the pudding, is gross. It's a common potluck/holiday
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> party dish around here.

Just to make it clear, I'm not the one that said that Snickers salad is "just wrong." I'm here to learn and teach, not judge and criticize. Thanks for the straight dope on this most unusual dish. Boy, it sure sounds like a Middle American dish.

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