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Default attn: Midwesterners -- Jell-o isn't salad

On 3/24/2016 12:06 PM, The Cook wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2016 21:47:12 +0000 (UTC), tert in seattle
> > wrote:
>
>> <http://tracybriggs.areavoices.com/2016/03/19/attention-fellow-midwesterners-jello-isnt-salad/>
>>
>> it's a little long - I did read some of it, and learned that apparently
>> some clever marketing types came up with the brilliant idea of naming
>> desserts "salad"
>>
>> proving again that HL Mencken was correct


> So how do you classify it if it has both fruit and vegetables in it?


I had carrot cake salad just a couple of days ago. Had carrots and
raisins and pineapple. I do love salad. heh

nancy