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Janet

In article >,
says...
>
> On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 07:28:01 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 14:03:38 +1000, Jeßus >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >On Sun, 09 Aug 2015 07:45:59 -0300, wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>Vegemite is not a patch on Marmite !
> >> >
> >> >They _all_ taste like shit to me...
> >>
> >> Christ don't get a thread started on poo in Vegemite and Marmite ~~~
> >
> >Bruce is the one that said it tastes like Goat poo. hahaha
> >
> >Correct me if wrong but I get the impression that vegemite is
> >something like a chocolate flavored spread served on toast, crackers,
> >or whatever. And people feed this to their kids for breakfast? I
> >sounds so nasty to me.
> >
> >Never tried it though so I don't know. Chances are I won't ever try
> >it.
>
> No, it's totally savoury and probably an acquired taste like anchovy
> paste etc. I prefer Marmite and that is supposedly beef flavoured
> yeast.

Sorry, there's nothing beef flavoured about Marmite.

I think you're confusing it with a similar-looking spread called
Bovril, which is a beef extract. They taste quite different.

Janet UK