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Default Wow US Desserts!!!

Julie Bove wrote in rec.food.cooking:

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> >>>>>> > When one dessert just won't do it! Delicious food trend sees
> >>>>>> > sweets being stacked into spectacular (but calorific) treat
> >>>>>> > towers, from cinnamon roll-topped doughnuts to cake-covered
> >>>>>> > milkshakes
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> > uJelly in California tops their doughnuts with flan, cinnamon
> >>>>>> > rolls, and chocolate-covered strawberries Doughnuts from The
> >>>>>> > Rolling Pin in Toronto and Queens Comfort in New York are
> >>>>>> > finished off with macarons and doughnut holes Dreamy

> Creations >>>in >>> > Los Angeles serves frozen custard, which can be
> topped with >>>>>> > cupcakes In NYC, Black Tap Burgers and Beer
> creates over-the-top >>>>>> > milkshakes with cake and candy, which
> have gone viral >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> > Look at them he
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> > > > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/fo...0470/When-one-
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> >>>>>> > I've never seen anything like them))
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> >>>>>> They aren't real stuff we eat, I hope you know! The only one

> even >>>>>> remotely reasonable was the strawberry dipped in
> chocolate and >>>then >>> a swirl of chocolate over the dougnut with
> the fresh fruit >>>in the >>> center.
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> >>>> > I just thought it was fun and they had been made for

> advertising.
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> >>>> Thats true and all they were.
> > > >
> > > > So why was there all the nastiness and bitching? Does nobody
> > > > else have the brains to see that???
> > >
> > > The problem is clear. A post was made insinuating USA desserts
> > > were like that. Basically a diss on USA desserts. What you got
> > > back was 'no, we do not do that' or 'that is disgusting' (largely
> > > from USA folks on the disgusting part). The subject like on Wow
> > > US Desserts captures it well.
> > >
> > > You may not have meant that, but it didn't come over well here.

> >
> > So why blame me??? The addresses of the companies were right there!
> >
> > Contact the companies!

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> It was your subject line. Those are not US desserts. A hot fudge
> sundae or a banana split might be called US desserts because they can
> commonly be found all over the country. A CMP is not a US dessert
> but you can get one in PA. Those desserts that you posted can only
> be had at those specific establishments. Not all over the US.


Correct. The subject line is the issue. I am sure if any of us
bothered, we could find unhealthy foods made elsewhere too but we don't
make a subject line blaming an entire country over the oddball strays.



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