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Article #841Re: Looking for Huge Portions
From: Peter L
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:10
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:10
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"Gerry" <222ggg@spam.really.sucks> wrote in message news:210420041350580907%222ggg@spam.really.sucks... > In article <c66d0n$8hb22$1@ID-226616.news.uni-berlin.de>, Peter L > <peterl68@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Portions in most Asian countries are much smaller than the US, esp. the > > amount of meat we eat here. I have entertained many visitors from China and > > they universally dislike a large piece of meat on their plates, esp. a piece > > of meat not well done. Japanese are the only Asians I know who like raw > > food. > > Most folks eat raw vegetables and fruits and other stuff. I'm sure > when you say Japanese are teh only Asians who like raw food you mean > "like raw fish". > No I mean raw fish, meat and veggie. I know raw vegetable is not popular in China and most southeast Asian countries (save, maybe, Thailand). > I think as fashion disseminates,Unitedstatesian are not alone in trying > foods from other parts of the world. Sophisticated/urban Chinese and > Arab and Africans all try and like food from other cultures. > Sophisticated urban Chinese including a large portion of Hong Kong Chinese, don't like raw vegetables. > -- > First they gerrymander us into one-party fiefs. Then they tell us they only > care about the swing districts. Then they complain about voter apathy. > -- Gail Collins
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