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On 6/11/2019 5:55 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Monday, June 10, 2019 at 5:10:07 PM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> This has to be one of the dumbest idea to sell a product yet. Kraft
>> wants to sell salad dressing to kids by calling it "frosting"
>>
>> https://www.delish.com/food-news/a27...alad-frosting/
>>
>> https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kraft...b04e90f1c8eda0

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> Why not? Commercial salad dressings are nearly as sweet as frosting.
>
> "Nobody likes dry vegetables"? WTF? I ate buckets of dry vegetables
> before crudites were "invented" in the 1970s.
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> Cindy Hamilton
>


I picked up a bottle of Braswell's Vidalia Onion dressing. The first
ingredient was sugar.

I just don't get the reasoning of calling a dressing "frosting" to trick
them into eating it. There are better ways of parenting.