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Default We finally tried "Plant Based Burgers" and our opinions surprisedeven us!

On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 8:11:27 PM UTC-6, Master Bruce wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 21:06:04 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
> >On 1/16/2021 8:48 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> >> (Had this been a real Click-bait test, you all would have failed).
> >>
> >> A couple months ago they had "Sweet Earth" entrees for $1/each (up
> >> to 80% off). I looked at each of them and decided they weren't even
> >> worth the $1.
> >>
> >> https://www.goodnes.com/sweet-earth/
> >>
> >> But this week they had a coupon for 100% off (Limit 1 electronic
> >> coupon). So I "bought" the 2-pack of 1/4lb "Bacon Burgers with
> >> Benovelent Bacon(tm)". Normally they cost $6 without 100% coupon.
> >>
> >> First, the bacon:
> >>
> >> https://i.postimg.cc/qRwwL008/Backup-Bacon.jpg
> >>

> >
> >They must really be good if they give 100% off to get rid of them.
> >
> >Thank you, based on your comments I'll wait for the "new and improved"
> >to try them.

> I've liked the fake "meats" I've tried recently, both the very
> expensive Beyond Meat and a much cheaper chickpea and zucchini based
> "meat". They all tasted like a McDonald's hamburger to me. Although I
> like tempeh even more.
>
> I wonder why meat eaters even eat meat replacements. They have no
> scruples or morals, so why not eat tortured industry meat, like the
> sadistic Draculas that they are?


And I don't know why a vegetarian would want a simulation of eating
killed animals. That's 100% admitting that meat is enjoyable.

--Bryan