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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:18:07 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
> On Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 1:04:28 AM UTC-4, wrote:
> > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 9:23:47 PM UTC-5, Leo wrote:
> > > On 2021 Apr 2, , wrote
> > > (in >):
> > > > Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. What did the others in the house
> > > > enjoy?
> > > They´re the only ones who´ve eaten it so far. I´m having a beer. But I
> > > deserve it.
> > >

> > I would have had a hard time sharing that pork.
> > ))
> > >
> > > I got up at 2:30 AM with no plan. I cooked the brussel sprouts and potatoes,
> > > mashed the potatoes, took the parchment off the pork ribs, salted, peppered
> > > and sectioned them and put them in the casserole.

> >
> > You lost me at the Brussel sprouts.

> Me, too. I always thought they tasted rather bitter. Like squash, beets and cauliflower.


That's a feature, not a bug.

A little bitterness can make food interesting. Of course, depending on how your
taste buds are wired, a little bitterness can seem like a lot.

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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:52:02 AM UTC-4, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:18:07 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
> > On Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 1:04:28 AM UTC-4, wrote:
> > > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 9:23:47 PM UTC-5, Leo wrote:
> > > > On 2021 Apr 2, , wrote
> > > > (in >):
> > > > > Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. What did the others in the house
> > > > > enjoy?
> > > > They´re the only ones who´ve eaten it so far. I´m having a beer. But I
> > > > deserve it.
> > > >
> > > I would have had a hard time sharing that pork.
> > > ))
> > > >
> > > > I got up at 2:30 AM with no plan. I cooked the brussel sprouts and potatoes,
> > > > mashed the potatoes, took the parchment off the pork ribs, salted, peppered
> > > > and sectioned them and put them in the casserole.
> > >
> > > You lost me at the Brussel sprouts.

> > Me, too. I always thought they tasted rather bitter. Like squash, beets and cauliflower.

> That's a feature, not a bug.


I like spinach, lettuce, kale, tomatoes because they don't have that feature/bug.
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bruce bowser wrote:

> On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:52:02 AM UTC-4, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:18:07 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
> > > On Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 1:04:28 AM UTC-4,
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 9:23:47 PM UTC-5, Leo wrote:
> > > > > On 2021 Apr 2, , wrote
> > > > > (in >):
> > > > > > Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. What did the others in the house
> > > > > > enjoy?
> > > > > They´re the only ones who´ve eaten it so far. I´m having a
> > > > > beer. But I deserve it.
> > > > >
> > > > I would have had a hard time sharing that pork.
> > > > ))
> > > > >
> > > > > I got up at 2:30 AM with no plan. I cooked the brussel
> > > > > sprouts and potatoes, mashed the potatoes, took the parchment
> > > > > off the pork ribs, salted, peppered and sectioned them and
> > > > > put them in the casserole.
> > > >
> > > > You lost me at the Brussel sprouts.
> > > Me, too. I always thought they tasted rather bitter. Like squash,
> > > beets and cauliflower.

> > That's a feature, not a bug.

>
> I like spinach, lettuce, kale, tomatoes because they don't have that
> feature/bug.


A bit of bitter is an adult flavour. Children don't like it, generally.

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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 5:51:01 PM UTC-5, bruce bowser wrote:
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> On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:52:02 AM UTC-4, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
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> > On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:18:07 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
> >
> > > On Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 1:04:28 AM UTC-4, wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You lost me at the Brussel sprouts.
> > > >
> > > Me, too. I always thought they tasted rather bitter. Like squash, beets and cauliflower.
> > >

> > That's a feature, not a bug.
> >

> I like spinach, lettuce, kale, tomatoes because they don't have that feature/bug.
>

Me, too. Brussel sprouts just have that bitter sulphury taste to me. They're
in the cabbage family but I don't get those notes from cabbage.


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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 6:52:58 PM UTC-5, Dr. Bruce wrote:
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> wrote:
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> Brussel sprouts just have that bitter sulphury taste to me.
>
> > They're in the cabbage family but I don't get those notes from
> > cabbage.
> >

> We know, Joan. You don't like Brussel sprouts. We know.
>

I just wanted to refresh your memory in case you had forgotten.
Mission accomplished.
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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 7:31:46 PM UTC-5, Dr. Bruce wrote:
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> I don't know what y'all call
> it. This stuff:
> <https://www.okokorecepten.nl/i/recepten/redactie/2007-4/witlof-appelsaus-500.jpg>
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> Unfortunately, the bitterer, the healthier (or healthfuller for soy
> boys).
>

Endive.
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On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 7:21:00 PM UTC-5, Taxed and Spent wrote:
> On 4/4/2021 4:51 PM, wrote:
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> > Brussel sprouts just have that bitter sulphury taste to me. They're
> > in the cabbage family but I don't get those notes from cabbage.
> >

> Modern Brussel Sprouts are far less bitter than those of yesteryear.
>

HAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAA!!! Nope.
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