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Default Why 10% of people hate cilantro

On 7/21/2014 10:18 AM, James Silverton wrote:
> On 7/21/2014 10:13 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 7/21/2014 9:54 AM, Ema Nymton wrote:
>>> My apologies if this has been posted, before.
>>>
>>> http://reasoniamhere.com/2013/09/24/...ow-any-better/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Becca

>>
>> I'm one of the 10% who doesn't like the taste of cilantro. It's no big
>> thing; I just don't cook with it.
>>
>> Jill

>
> I may have mentioned this before but there seem to be three reactions to
> cilantro: can't taste it, love it and it tastes like soap. In my
> immediate family we had all three with different people. I like it!
>

You seem to do a lot of - whatever the correct term is - Asian/Oriental
cooking, Jim. Coriander leaves are quite popular in those cuisines. I
don't cook those sorts of foods so it's easy enough to avoid. You
may have my share.

Jill