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Corey Richardson wrote:
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> A "special" at the moment at McDonalds is the Oriental BBQ Beef burger.
>
> It comprises of: 100% Beef Patty, cheese, Batavia lettuce, onion, BBQ
> sauce and a split-top seeded bun.
>
> Forgive me for asking, but what *exactly* is Oriental about that?


There's probably soy sauce in the BBQ sauce.
And the seeds on the bun are probably sesame seeds.
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On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:48:39 -0700, Mark Thorson >
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>Corey Richardson wrote:
>>
>> A "special" at the moment at McDonalds is the Oriental BBQ Beef burger.
>>
>> It comprises of: 100% Beef Patty, cheese, Batavia lettuce, onion, BBQ
>> sauce and a split-top seeded bun.
>>
>> Forgive me for asking, but what *exactly* is Oriental about that?

>
>There's probably soy sauce in the BBQ sauce.
>And the seeds on the bun are probably sesame seeds.


Still not very "Oriental" is it?

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On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:49:32 +0100, "Mike........"
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>Following up to Corey Richardson
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>> Still not very "Oriental" is it?

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>you eat it with chopsticks.


LOL!
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Mike........ wrote:

> Following up to Corey Richardson
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>>Still not very "Oriental" is it?

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>
> you eat it with chopsticks.


That you eat it at all defies logic.

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On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:48:39 -0700, Mark Thorson >
wrote:

>Corey Richardson wrote:
>>
>> A "special" at the moment at McDonalds is the Oriental BBQ Beef burger.
>>
>> It comprises of: 100% Beef Patty, cheese, Batavia lettuce, onion, BBQ
>> sauce and a split-top seeded bun.
>>
>> Forgive me for asking, but what *exactly* is Oriental about that?

>
>There's probably soy sauce in the BBQ sauce.
>And the seeds on the bun are probably sesame seeds.


Ok, I had to try one.

It's just a burger with slightly oriental tasting BBQ sauce and some
toasted sesame seeds on the bun.

I don't know what I expected, but it was a bit meh...



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